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Dr. Di Zhao, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Capital Medical University

1901 S. Union Avenue Suite B-7011
Tacoma, WA 98405

(253) 627-5755

Dr. Di Zhao, MD is a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA specializing in adult nephrology. She graduated from Capital Medical University. Dr. Di Zhao, MD is affiliated with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and PACIFIC NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.S..

Office Locations

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

1901 S. Union Avenue Suite B-7011
Tacoma, WA 98405

(253) 627-5755

(253) 627-7385

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hemodialysis

In 2023, Dr. Di Zhao, MD had a list price for hemodialysis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Washington. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Di Zhao, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Washington.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Di Zhao, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Washington. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	213
doctor visit	742
hospital care	924
inpatient care	924
lab tests	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	292
doctor visit	833
hospital care	1106
inpatient care	1106
lab tests	63

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	93
Hispanic	32
Asian	75
Other	13
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	72
Less than 65	200

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	65
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	241
doctor visit	776
hospital care	1168
inpatient care	1168
lab tests	31

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	102
Hispanic	37
Asian	73
Other	19
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	82
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	60
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	209
doctor visit	748
hospital care	1021
inpatient care	1021
lab tests	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	714
Female	714

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	890
Black	256
Hispanic	80
Asian	138
Other	38
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	380
85 and over	160
Less than 65	414

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	63
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	182
doctor visit	677
hospital care	989
inpatient care	989
lab tests	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	341

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	106
Hispanic	37
Asian	75
Other	26
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	212
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	71
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	30
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	62
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	179
doctor visit	619
hospital care	945
inpatient care	945
lab tests	23

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	345

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	94
Hispanic	29
Asian	60
Other	30
Native American	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	96
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	59
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	174
doctor visit	631
hospital care	804
inpatient care	804
lab tests	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	87
Hispanic	0
Asian	58
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	80
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	60
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	133
doctor visit	630
hospital care	810
inpatient care	810

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	393
Black	90
Hispanic	25
Asian	57
Other	26
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	168
85 and over	74
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	61
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	128
doctor visit	517
hospital care	812
inpatient care	812

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	283

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	57
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	75
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	59
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	146
doctor visit	590
hospital care	967
inpatient care	967

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	322

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	411
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	64
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	188
85 and over	75
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	60
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	125
doctor visit	532
hospital care	829
inpatient care	829

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	282

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	349
Black	74
Hispanic	27
Asian	58
Other	28
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	84
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	61
Dementia	10
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Di Zhao, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated as a nephrologist in Tacoma, WA were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

dialysis	183
doctor visit	663
hospital care	943
inpatient care	943
lab tests	32

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	311
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	95
Asian / Pacific Islander	65
Non-Hispanic White	412
Hispanic	24
Native American / Alaskan Native	9
Other	24

**Age**
75 to 84	178
85 and over	79
Less than 65	177
65 to 74	204

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Di Zhao, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Di Zhao, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	55
Atrial Fibrillation	21
Cancer	9
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. Di Zhao, MD graduated from Capital Medical University. She completed residency at St. Vincent Medical Center (CT). She is certified by the Board Certification: Nephrology and has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: Capital Medical University

Residency: St. Vincent Medical Center (CT)

Board Certification: Board Certification: Nephrology

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Di Zhao, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

PACIFIC NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.S.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Di Zhao, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$212 SOLIRIS $212
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$91 RENVELA $91
Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.	$46 Velphoro $46
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$40 LOKELMA $40
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC	$30 Auryxia $30
Other	$66 Rayaldee $26	Parsabiv $16	VELTASSA $13	Kerendia $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$418
Education	$66

Biography

Dr. Di Zhao is a specialist in adult nephrology. She works in Tacoma, WA. She is affiliated with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. According to Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Zhao is a graduate of Capital Medical University.