Quick answers
- Does Zhongheng Tu accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Zhongheng Tu 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 Zhongheng Tu see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 23 Original Medicare patients and 37 services for Zhongheng Tu. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Zhongheng Tu's NPI number?
- 1962625459. 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 Zhongheng Tu, 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 | 23 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 37 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 55 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)16 services
Practice locations
Addresses where Zhongheng Tu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 13652 Cantara StPanorama City, CA 91402 (818) 375‑2000
- 43112 15th St WLancaster, CA 93534 (661) 726‑2378
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Zhongheng Tu as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Southern California Permanente Medical Group11,293 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Panorama City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Panorama City, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1962625459 |
| 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
- 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