Zhe Zheng
NPI 1083879175ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Baton Rouge, LA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease with Ochsner Clinic LLC, practicing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,525,258 for 15,138 claims, against $101,843 paid for services in 2024. Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $144.86 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baton Rouge General Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1083879175 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 28, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 23, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MD.206896 | LA |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | 241951 | MA |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,193 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,479 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $101,843 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 15,138 · 31,618 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 1,741 |
| Total drug cost | $2,525,258 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA · 2,864 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$144.86 · 8 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$410.81 · 11 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc. | $48.29 | 2 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $35.95 | 2 |
| Scpharmaceuticals Inc. | $17.36 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $15.01 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $14.34 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$144.86 · 8 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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