Richard Hang Zou, MD
NPI 1164885018ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Pittsburgh, PA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, trained at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (class of 2016). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $105,870 for 643 claims, against $57,710 paid for services in 2024. Verona Pharma, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $615.97 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1164885018 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 18, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 17, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | MD471285 | PA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD471285 | PA |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | MD471285 | PA |
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 - Internal Medicine (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 285 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 746 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $57,710 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 643 · 779 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 166 |
| Total drug cost | $105,870 |
| Generic share | 58% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Upmc Community Medicine IncWest View, PA · 736 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Magee Womens Hospital of Upmc Health SystemPittsburgh, PA
- Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA
- Upmc St MargaretPittsburgh, PA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$615.97 · 6 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $314.00 | 2 |
| Glaukos Corporation | $150.23 | 1 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $111.07 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $40.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$575.30 · 5 payments
- Education$40.67 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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