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DR. LIHUA ZOU MD
NPI 1821390501
Hospitalist in Danville, PA

Active since December 01, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100 N ACADEMY AVE, DANVILLE, PA 17822(570) 271-6603(570) 271-6578 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2026, Mar 19, 2025, Apr 6, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Lihua Zou Md NPPES

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

DR. LIHUA ZOU MD (NPI 1821390501) is an individual hospitalist provider in Danville, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD482270) and active in the NPI registry since December 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821390501
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LIHUA ZOUCredential: MD
Location Address100 N ACADEMY AVEDanville, PA 17822-0001
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144
Fax(570) 271-6578
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2026
NPI 1821390501 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD482270
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
100 N ACADEMY AVE, Danville, PA 17822

Accepted 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

Dr. Lihua Zou Md 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 ID9931382058
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230913000593
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 5

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.

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.
428 services190 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.
185 services134 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
120 services116 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.
29 services29 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17822 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$62.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Dietitian, Registered
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Emergency Medicine
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Physician Assistant
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Pediatrics
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 N ACADEMY AVE
DANVILLE, PA 17822

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 Lihua Zou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lihua Zou is 1821390501. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2010.

Where is Lihua Zou located?

Lihua Zou practices at 100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822. The listed phone number is (570) 271-6603.

What is Lihua Zou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Lihua Zou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lihua Zou 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 Lihua Zou accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Lihua Zou 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 Lihua Zou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lihua Zou is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lihua Zou was last updated on July 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 days 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.