Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Frank Zhao, M.D.

Trauma Surgery Physician (CMS: Critical Care (Intensivists)) · Surgery Physician · Surgical Critical Care Physician · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1861703779
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 16 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10790 Rancho Bernardo RD # 4S-205
San Diego, CA 921275705
(858) 605-7171
Mailing address
550 S Beretania St, Ste 509
Honolulu, HI 968132414

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 10, 2019
Year of graduation
2010 — 16 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2086S0127X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Hawaii #MD18695

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861703779. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
208
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$30,106
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 68 66 $179
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 55 35 $123
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 45 36 $82
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 25 18 $218
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 15 15 $134

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 42. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$11,445
Transactions
35
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 28 $7,976.42
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. 6 $3,450.34
Haemonetics Corporation 1 $18.00

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$4,838
Travel and Lodging
$3,145
Education
$3,092
Food and Beverage
$370

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Frank Zhao's medical specialty?
Dr. Frank Zhao practices Trauma Surgery Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Frank Zhao practice?
Dr. Frank Zhao practices at 10790 Rancho Bernardo RD # 4S-205, San Diego, CA 921275705. Office phone: 8586057171.
What is Dr. Frank Zhao's NPI?
Dr. Frank Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861703779, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Frank Zhao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Frank Zhao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Frank Zhao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.