Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Andrew Zhao, MD

Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (CMS: Sports Medicine) · Family Medicine Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Brainerd, MN

  • NPI 1679937767
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2014 S 6Th St
Brainerd, MN 564014529
(218) 829-7812
Mailing address
1702 University Dr S
Fargo, ND 581034940

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 12, 2020
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207QS0010X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Minnesota #68368 · Wisconsin #69019

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679937767. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
908
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$60,968
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg 219 159 $12
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 108 87 $102
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 81 81 $159
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 68 13 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 67 53 $87
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 58 49 $61
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 58 48 $182
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 51 47 $123
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 51 30 $8
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 27 21 $54

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Brainerd Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
51
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$227
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 24 23 $99
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 16 16 $90
Meloxicam Generic 11 0 $38

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Andrew Zhao's medical specialty?
Dr. Andrew Zhao practices Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Brainerd, MN.
Where does Dr. Andrew Zhao practice?
Dr. Andrew Zhao practices at 2014 S 6Th St, Brainerd, MN 564014529. Office phone: 2188297812.
What is Dr. Andrew Zhao's NPI?
Dr. Andrew Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679937767, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Andrew Zhao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Andrew Zhao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Andrew Zhao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS 20611); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.