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Hospitalist

Diana Y. Zhao

Works at hospitals in Saint Louis, MO · Creve Coeur, MO · Missouri

Summary

Diana Y. Zhao is a hospitalist at 1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Phone: (314) 747-3000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Diana Y. Zhao had 138 Original Medicare patients and 223 services. NPI 1144740820. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Diana Y. Zhao, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Diana Y. Zhao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Diana Y. Zhao accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Diana Y. Zhao see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 138 Original Medicare patients and 223 services for Diana Y. Zhao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Diana Y. Zhao's NPI number?
1144740820. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Diana Y. Zhao, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients138
Services billed to Medicare223
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)111 services
  2. Prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by th (G0316)82 services
  3. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)12 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)11 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Arthritis55%
  • Chronic kidney disease53%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%
  • Diabetes43%

Hospitals where Diana Y. Zhao works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Diana Y. Zhao at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Diana Y. Zhao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Diana Y. Zhao as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Washington University3,029 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other clinicians in Washington University

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Medical schoolWashington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1144740820
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians