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DR. LUCY ZHANG M.D.
NPI 1730569682
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care in Durham, NC

Active since June 05, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.28/100
CMS Quality Rating
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR STE 111, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-0016(919) 613-3606 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Lucy Zhang M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LUCY ZHANG M.D. (NPI 1730569682) is an individual neurocritical care provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (202403663) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730569682
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084A2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUCY ZHANGCredential: M.D.
Location Address40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR STE 111Durham, NC 27710-4000
Mailing Address40 Duke Medicine Cir Ste 111Durham, NC 27710-4000 · (919) 684-0016 · Fax (919) 613-3606
Phone(919) 684-0016
Fax(919) 613-3606
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 5, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1730569682 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurocritical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084A2900X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 202403663✔ Licensed in VA · 0101275285
Definition
The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR STE 111, Durham, NC 27710
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna Healthcare.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Lucy Zhang M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID7719353622
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250207001673
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lucy Zhang reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc.
Same address
General Practice
40 DUKE MEDICINE CIR
Durham, NC 27710
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1205553369 (919) 620-4855
Inova Health Care Services
199 mi
Neurological Surgery
3800 FETTLER PARK DR STE 312
Dumfries, VA 22025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1851829550 (Virginia), NPI 1952320061 (District of Columbia)
  • 111 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1538870191 (571) 472-6791

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
126 services81 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
55 services51 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
41 services25 patients
Telephone or internet assessment with verbal and written report by consulting physician, 21-30 minutes 99448
This is a virtual consultation with a specialist doctor lasting between 21-30 minutes. It can take place over the phone or internet. After the session, the doctor will provide a written report about your health condition and any recommended next steps.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.28/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.77
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.84

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 Lucy Zhang's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lucy Zhang is 1730569682. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 5, 2015.

Where is Lucy Zhang located?

Lucy Zhang practices at 40 Duke Medicine Cir Ste 111, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-0016.

What is Lucy Zhang's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care, with taxonomy code 2084A2900X.

Is Lucy Zhang enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lucy Zhang 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 Lucy Zhang's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lucy Zhang reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc. (Durham, NC) and Inova Health Care Services (Dumfries, VA). 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 Lucy Zhang's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lucy Zhang accept?

Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Lucy Zhang as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Lucy Zhang affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lucy Zhang is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lucy Zhang was last updated on January 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.