Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Betty Zhao, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Durham, NC

  • NPI 1679984835
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2301 Erwin RD
Durham, NC 277105000
(919) 684-8111
Mailing address
40 Medicine Circle, 1151 Duke South, Yellow Zone, Box 3534
Durham, NC 27710

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 31, 2024
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2017-00438

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679984835. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
82
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$14,085
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 63 62 $165
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 19 19 $193

In context: peer comparison

Among 102 peers in Durham Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Betty Zhao's medical specialty?
Dr. Betty Zhao practices Internal Medicine Physician in Durham, NC.
Where does Dr. Betty Zhao practice?
Dr. Betty Zhao practices at 2301 Erwin RD, Durham, NC 277105000. Office phone: 9196848111.
What is Dr. Betty Zhao's NPI?
Dr. Betty Zhao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679984835, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Betty Zhao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Betty Zhao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Betty Zhao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.