Melissa Zhou MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1609499201 is registered to Melissa Zhou MD, a Pediatric Nephrology Physician practising at 453 Quarry Rd # 5660 in Palo Alto, California. Pediatric Nephrology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Melissa Zhou MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2020.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Melissa Zhou MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Melissa Zhou MD directly at (650) 723-7903.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1609499201 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Pediatric Nephrology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (650) 723-7903.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Melissa Zhou MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.