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MIN ZHU M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1811142979
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Lowell, MA

Active since November 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
10 GEORGE ST, SUITE 300, LOWELL, MA 01852(978) 458-1463 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2020, Dec 18, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Min Zhu M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

MIN ZHU M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1811142979) is an individual neurology provider in Lowell, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (238435) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Westford.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811142979
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameMIN ZHUCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location Address10 GEORGE ST, SUITE 300Lowell, MA 01852-2241
Mailing Address354 Merrimack St, Ste 1Lawrence, MA 01843-1755 · (978) 687-2321
Phone(978) 458-1463
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateNovember 17, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2020
✔ NPI 1811142979 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 238435
Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

10 GEORGE ST, Lowell, MA 01852
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1234 Littleton RdWestford, MA 01886-3596 · Phone (978) 687-2321

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Min Zhu M.d., Ph.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 ID8820283542
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101108001048, I20240523003992
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
486 services259 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
181 services122 patients
Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911
Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.
145 services137 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
85 services83 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
70 services63 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
61 services47 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lowell General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lowell, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220063
Location295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01852 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%1,108 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
93%227 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
63%1,108 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
7%245 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
84%646 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
30%642 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
65%23 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
82%321 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
64%245 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%245 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

DR. ELISABETH ANNE PARROTT PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
10 GEORGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (781) 687-4954
DAN MURDOCH
Social Worker (Clinical)
10 GEORGE ST, GATEWAY CENTER
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 453-1151
WENDY DUFOUR DPT
Physical Therapist
10 GEORGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 452-1776
DR. COURTNEY GLOVER PSY.D.
Psychologist
10 GEORGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 453-1151
MR. TED CHEN P.T.
Physical Therapist
10 GEORGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 452-1776
MICHAEL BRALOWER M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
10 GEORGE ST, SUITE 300
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 458-1463
JULIE ZAHAREAS M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 GEORGE ST, SUITE 310
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 452-1776
DIAMOND JONES
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
10 GEORGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01852
Middlesex County (978) 452-1776

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 Min Zhu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Min Zhu is 1811142979. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 17, 2008.

Where is Min Zhu located?

Min Zhu practices at 10 George St Suite 300, Lowell, MA 01852. The listed phone number is (978) 458-1463.

What is Min Zhu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Min Zhu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Min 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.

What insurance does Min Zhu accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Min Zhu 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 Min Zhu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Min Zhu is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Min Zhu was last updated on March 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.