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Active NPI 1952836173 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Yu Zhao , MD

Neurological Surgery • Seattle, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Zhao, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Seattle, WA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2017, Dr. Zhao delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 325 9TH AVE.

Dr. Zhao maintains professional affiliations with The Association Of University Physicians, Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

325 9th Ave

Seattle, WA 981042420

Telephone 2065205000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Harborview Medical Center Facility NPI 1053359729

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Seattle, WA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -12.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.1 Yrs
State Avg: 24.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
131 Specialists

Practicing in Seattle, WA (239 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
33.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
66.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Zhao (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Seattle Specialty Average (21.1 Years) 21.1 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
12 12 $499.00 $169.30

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-05-27
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License WA MD61493297

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Neurological Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License CO DR.0074831

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Association Of University Physicians

325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 981042420

Phone: 2067313000

Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado

11750 W 2nd Pl, Lakewood, CO 802281726

Phone: 7206387500

Secondary Practice Locations

11750 W 2nd Pl Ste 255

Lakewood, CO 802281726

Phone: 3036434117

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Hilary King , MA, RC

Counselor - Mental Health

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Master of Arts, RC

Dr. Afshin Shameli , MD, PhD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1003104357

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Timothy Menza , MD, PhD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1003105891

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Dr. Maria Corcorran , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1003159013

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Justin Miller , PhD

Psychologist - Clinical

NPI 1003162314

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 27, 2025

Neurological Surgery (License #DR.0074831 in CO)

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Updated Practice Location May 20, 2024

Registered at 325 9TH AVE, SEATTLE, WA 981042420 (Tel: 2065205000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 20, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 50095, SEATTLE, WA 981455095 (Tel: 2065205700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 20, 2024

Recorded as DAVID ZHAO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 20, 2024

Neurological Surgery (License #MD61493297 in WA)

NPI Profile Active April 25, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 25, 2017

Registered at 3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, DEPT OF NEUROSURGERY, WASHINGTON, DC 200072113 (Tel: 2024444972)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 25, 2017

Registered at 3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, DEPT OF NEUROSURGERY, WASHINGTON, DC 200072113 (Tel: 2024444972)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 25, 2017

Recorded as DAVID ZHAO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 25, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 25, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952836173
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 25, 2017
Last Update: May 27, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 50095

Seattle, WA 981455095

Phone: 2065205700

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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