# Zhi Mao, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/zhi-mao-md-1609087600
NPI: 1609087600
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Zhi Mao, MD is a nephrology based in Plano, TX practicing at North Texas Kidney Disease Associates with NPI 1609087600 and offers telehealth visits.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Nephrology
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL AT DALLAS
- Graduation year: 2004
- Telehealth: Yes
- NPI: 1609087600 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1609087600))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: North Texas Kidney Disease Associates
- Address: 1600 Coit Rd, Suite 300, Plano, TX, 750756172
- Phone: (972) 295-9660
- Group practice size: 25 members

## Insurance accepted (9 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [HCSC: BCBS Texas](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-texas) — 43 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 7 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 6 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Highmark BCBS Pennsylvania](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/highmark-bcbs-pennsylvania) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Zhi Mao, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1609087600).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 23 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $762.

Largest disclosed payer: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($266 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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