DR. ARTHUR W. ZIESKE M.D.
NPI 1770519415
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Houston, TX

Q: What is Arthur Zieske's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arthur Zieske is 1770519415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2006.

Q: What is Arthur Zieske's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arthur Zieske was last updated on March 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since June 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.47/100

CMS Quality Rating

6565 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 394-6450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Arthur W. Zieske M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ARTHUR W. ZIESKE M.D. (NPI 1770519415) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (L9031) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770519415

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. ARTHUR W. ZIESKECredential: M.D.

Location Address6565 FANNIN STHouston, TX 77030-2703

Mailing AddressPo Box 4701Houston, TX 77210-4701 · (800) 288-8325

Phone(713) 394-6450

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2025

NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2025

✔ NPI 1770519415 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in TX · L9031

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · HematologyTaxonomy 207ZH0000X · License L9031 (TX)

6565 FANNIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1493562LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana.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. Arthur W. Zieske 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 ID1052362183

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050207000560

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Arthur Zieske reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Methodist Pathology Associates PLLC

Same address

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

6565 FANNIN STREET, MS205
Houston, TX 77030

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
87 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215995584 (346) 238-5867

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 12

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.

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

248 services231 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

212 services107 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

145 services39 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

117 services88 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

104 services97 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

97 services91 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

86 services67 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

47 services45 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

45 services43 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedure 88364

Genetic sequencing localization is a process where specific regions of your DNA are identified and studied. If you're having additional procedures, it simply means that more areas of your DNA are being examined. This helps to understand your genetic makeup better and can assist in identifying potential health risks.

37 services36 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

18 services17 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450358

Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450820

Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450844

Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670122

Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

95.47/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.15

Improvement Activities

Cost

83.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SMAROULA DILIOGLOU PHD

Specialist/Technologist, Pathology

6565 FANNIN ST, MS205
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 394-6450

MS. PRISCILLA DIAZ RN

Registered Nurse

6565 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 441-2030

HOUSTON METHODIST CARDIOVASCULAR ANESTHESIA

Anesthesiology

6565 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 667-6097

LAN ZHOU MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

6565 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 394-6450

DR. AMANDA WALTON BASFORD M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

6565 FANNIN ST, FONDREN 270
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 441-0006

MRS. AMY REYES MICLAT RN, MS, CCRN, APRN-B

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

6565 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 441-4999

DR. MAHEEN ADAM WARDAK MD

Anesthesiology

6565 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 441-2194

DR. SHUANG LI M.D.

Hospitalist

6565 FANNIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (832) 368-9466

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 Arthur Zieske's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arthur Zieske is 1770519415. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2006.

Where is Arthur Zieske located?

Arthur Zieske practices at 6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 394-6450.

What is Arthur Zieske's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Arthur Zieske enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arthur Zieske 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 organization bills Medicare for Arthur Zieske's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Arthur Zieske reassigns Medicare benefits to Methodist Pathology Associates PLLC (Houston, TX). The 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 Arthur Zieske's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Arthur Zieske accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Arthur Zieske 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 Arthur Zieske affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arthur Zieske is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arthur Zieske was last updated on March 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.