Cathy Q Zhang, MD - Medicare Interventional Pain Management in Covington, LA

Cathy Q Zhang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Covington, Louisiana. She went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Pain Management. She is a member of the group practice Southern Pain And Anesthesia Consultants, Llc and her current practice location is 1411 Ochsner Blvd Ste C, Covington, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 807-1937.

Cathy Q Zhang is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 32635) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1508213539.

Contact Information

Cathy Q Zhang, MD
1411 Ochsner Blvd Ste C,
Covington, LA 70433-8110
(985) 807-1937
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCathy Q Zhang
GenderFemale
SpecialityInterventional Pain Management
Experience8 Years
Location1411 Ochsner Blvd Ste C, Covington, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Cathy Q Zhang attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508213539
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2016
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284921230
  • Enrollment ID: I20210706002803

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cathy Q Zhang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508213539NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 32635 (Louisiana)Primary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 32635 (Louisiana)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cypress Pointe Surgical HospitalHammond, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southern Pain And Anesthesia Consultants, Llc40825261244

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Cathy Q Zhang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Pain & Anesthesia Consultants, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881622538
PECOS PAC ID: 4082526124
Enrollment ID: O20031113000163
Entity NameJoint Efforts Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730704370
PECOS PAC ID: 9234552241
Enrollment ID: O20200709001902

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Cathy Q Zhang is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Cathy Q Zhang, MD
3600 Forbes Avenue, Forbes Tower - Plaza Level Suite 140,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Ph: (205) 975-0208
Cathy Q Zhang, MD
1411 Ochsner Blvd Ste C,
Covington, LA 70433-8110

Ph: (985) 807-1937

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