Wylie Hung Zhu, MD
NPI 1083692917ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Norfolk, VA
Neurological Surgery (MD) with Sentara Medical Group, practicing in Norfolk, Virginia. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $118,116 for 263 patients in 2024, with only 38 Part D claims. Lifenet Health was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $6,630 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Sentara Careplex Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1083692917 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 30, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 29, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | May 29, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 0101255217 | VA |
| Neurological Surgery | 207T00000X | 46914 | MN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 263 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 552 across 73 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $118,116 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 38 · 41 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 28 |
| Total drug cost | $535.24 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
Medical group
- Sentara Medical GroupNorfolk, VA · 1,408 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton, VA
- Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VA
- Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA
- Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia Beach, VA
- Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$6,630 · 27 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$640.80 · 9 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lifenet Health | $3,417 | 4 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,428 | 14 |
| Gt Medical Technologies, Inc | $222.21 | 2 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $143.64 | 1 |
| Depuy Synthes Sales Inc. | $129.83 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$3,250 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$2,024 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,356 · 19 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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