Quick answers
- Does Weiqiang Zhao accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Weiqiang 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 Weiqiang Zhao see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 560 Original Medicare patients and 1,877 services for Weiqiang Zhao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Weiqiang Zhao's NPI number?
- 1851505226. 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 Weiqiang 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 patients | 560 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,877 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)341 services
- Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report (G0452)303 services
- Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure (88374)206 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)148 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)140 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 cholesterol70%
- Arthritis44%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Diabetes32%
Hospitals where Weiqiang Zhao works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Weiqiang 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.
- Genesis HospitalZanesville, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360039
- Kettering Health DaytonDayton, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 360133
- Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360066
- Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360085
Practice locations
Addresses where Weiqiang Zhao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 181 Taylor AveColumbus, OH 43203 (614) 257‑3465
- 2121 Kenny Rd, Fl 3Columbus, OH 43210 (614) 814‑9223
- 410 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210 (614) 293‑5905
- 450 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210 (614) 293‑5905
- 452 W 10th AveColumbus, OH 43210 (614) 293‑5905
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Weiqiang Zhao as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- OSU Pathology Services, LLC65 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Columbus
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Columbus, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in OSU Pathology Services, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1982 (44 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1851505226 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians