GEORGE ZHU
NPI 1679956031
Anesthesiology in San Diego, CA
About George Zhu NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GEORGE ZHU (NPI 1679956031) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A123600) and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
George Zhu is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show George Zhu reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
San Diego, CA 92120
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 13,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
Burbank, CA 91505
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 98 clinicians in this Medicare group
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: County Of San Mateo
- Also billed through NPI 1831268580 (California)
- 597 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is George Zhu's NPI number?
The NPI number for George Zhu is 1679956031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2015.
Where is George Zhu located?
George Zhu practices at 15134 Cross Stone Dr, San Diego, CA 92127. The listed phone number is (510) 375-6803.
What is George Zhu's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is George Zhu enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. George Zhu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for George Zhu's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), George Zhu reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Southern California Permanente Medical Group (San Diego, CA), Buena Vista Anesthesia Medical Group (Burbank, CA) and San Mateo County (East Palo Alto, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for George Zhu's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for George Zhu was last updated on July 2, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# George Zhu · NPI 1679956031
Anesthesiology physician in San Diego, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 2, 2015.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679956031 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 2, 2015
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** A123600 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 15134 CROSS STONE DR, San Diego, CA 92127-4449
- **Phone:** (510) 375-6803
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Southern California Permanente Medical Group (NPI 1225060742, San Diego, CA); Buena Vista Anesthesia Medical Group (NPI 1366462293, Burbank, CA); San Mateo County (NPI 1710086301, East Palo Alto, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, class of 2011
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 2, 2015
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679956031) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.