Gao, Zhenqiang

Gao, Zhenqiang was paid $19.54M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 258 billing codes. Its largest line is 87635, Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe — 13% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoGAO, ZHENQIANG
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702

33aNPI1467669259assigned 05/17/2007

33bProvider typeAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician

28Total paid$19.54M

24GClaims2,384,453

24DCodes billed258

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Illinois

Rank by total paid#1 of 398

Median peer was paid$66K

This provider vs. median298×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	207,620	$1.22M
2019	303,808	$1.91M
2020	327,219	$2.02M
2021	386,312	$3.31M
2022	413,014	$4.38M
2023	413,798	$3.92M
2024incomplete	332,682	$2.78M

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
87635	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), amplified probe	13%	67,359	57,325	$2.63M
87651	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Streptococcus, group A, amplified probe	10%	90,453	84,025	$2.01M
87502	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, influenza virus, for multiple types or subtypes, includes all targets	8.2%	44,564	40,993	$1.59M
80053	Comprehensive metabolic panel	4.8%	181,918	129,041	$947K
80307	Drug test(s), presumptive, any number of drug classes; immunoassay	3.9%	30,295	25,237	$753K
87491	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe	3.7%	31,503	29,907	$717K
87591	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Neisseria gonorrhoeae, amplified probe	3.6%	31,280	29,710	$711K
85025	Blood count; complete (CBC), automated, and automated differential WBC count	2.9%	186,275	134,452	$566K
82805		2.7%	22,809	13,605	$534K
87389	Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay technique, HIV-1 antigen with HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies	2.6%	10,060	9,518	$503K
80048	Basic metabolic panel (calcium, ionized)	2.3%	95,907	39,527	$450K
83735		1.9%	92,025	37,181	$368K

246 more codes

84443	Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	1.8%	41,302	$354K
87634		1.6%	12,340	$319K
87633	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid, respiratory virus, 12-25 targets	1.6%	1,836	$319K
85027		1.6%	91,845	$305K
87086	Culture, bacterial; quantitative colony count, urine	1.5%	55,202	$293K
0241U	Neonatal screening for hereditary disorders, genomic sequence analysis panel	1.1%	2,640	$212K
87480		1.1%	17,336	$211K
87510		1.1%	17,191	$209K
82962		1.0%	84,557	$200K
84484		1.0%	41,910	$198K
87040		<1%	16,086	$192K
83880		<1%	16,140	$173K
82306	Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed	<1%	21,944	$167K
87660		<1%	19,981	$161K
83605		<1%	24,788	$149K
87186		<1%	21,460	$139K
80061	Lipid panel	<1%	37,647	$134K
83690		<1%	35,194	$124K
81025		<1%	56,470	$121K
82607		<1%	19,525	$117K
87641		<1%	4,728	$110K
81001		<1%	77,317	$110K
87811	Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)	<1%	3,205	$110K
87624	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; human papillomavirus (HPV), high-risk types	<1%	7,693	$109K
85730		<1%	26,313	$106K
82330		<1%	11,942	$105K
83036	Hemoglobin; glycosylated (A1C)	<1%	30,789	$98K
86480		<1%	3,478	$90K
82075		<1%	12,238	$90K
84100		<1%	33,129	$87K
85610		<1%	40,412	$87K
80202		<1%	9,250	$75K
82728		<1%	18,304	$74K
86780		<1%	8,353	$71K
87493		<1%	2,915	$70K
87088		<1%	12,073	$68K
84466		<1%	14,853	$65K
86803		<1%	7,642	$63K
87522	Neg quan hep c or qual rna	<1%	2,255	$62K
83615		<1%	21,425	$62K
88305	Level IV - Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examination	<1%	1,650	$61K
86735		<1%	9,767	$60K
86850		<1%	19,180	$58K
87070		<1%	16,026	$55K
83540		<1%	16,696	$55K
86901		<1%	24,218	$55K
86140		<1%	22,525	$53K
82248		<1%	23,422	$52K
84439		<1%	11,454	$50K
82746		<1%	8,555	$49K
87653		<1%	2,249	$49K
80074		<1%	2,436	$46K
86900		<1%	24,223	$42K
84702		<1%	8,980	$41K
81003		<1%	36,411	$40K
84703		<1%	10,968	$39K
84403		<1%	2,958	$37K
86038		<1%	4,551	$35K
87205		<1%	15,591	$33K
87340		<1%	5,006	$33K
83970		<1%	1,726	$29K
82550		<1%	8,570	$29K
86703		<1%	3,041	$29K
87536		<1%	630	$27K
85378		<1%	7,385	$26K
82140		<1%	5,270	$26K
88307		<1%	340	$23K
84153		<1%	3,315	$22K
80069		<1%	4,961	$22K
82570		<1%	8,499	$21K
82150		<1%	5,897	$20K
80306		<1%	3,356	$18K
G0480	Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (any type, single or tandem and excluding immunoassays (e.g., ia, eia, elisa, emit, fpia) and enzymatic methods (e.g., alcohol dehydrogenase)), (2) stable isotope or other universally recognized internal standards in all samples (e.g., to control for matrix effects, interferences and variations in signal strength), and (3) method or drug-specific calibration and matrix-matched quality control material (e.g., to control for instrument variations and mass spectral drift); qualitative or quantitative, all sources, includes specimen validity testing, per day; 1-7 drug class(es), including metabolite(s) if performed	<1%	842	$18K
80076		<1%	4,623	$18K
80055		<1%	1,119	$17K
87075		<1%	2,290	$16K
88342		<1%	873	$15K
82533		<1%	1,731	$14K
84550		<1%	6,939	$14K
85652		<1%	10,495	$14K
82565		<1%	6,384	$13K
82043		<1%	6,640	$13K
86880		<1%	4,218	$13K
84146		<1%	1,870	$13K
82247		<1%	5,418	$13K
82375		<1%	3,610	$13K
87081		<1%	4,323	$12K
87449		<1%	1,508	$12K
86706		<1%	1,584	$12K
80051		<1%	3,387	$12K
87045		<1%	1,830	$12K
84270		<1%	1,416	$12K
87427		<1%	1,015	$11K
83001		<1%	1,247	$11K
82784		<1%	1,380	$11K
80164		<1%	2,204	$11K
85018		<1%	9,483	$10K
84145		<1%	3,486	$10K
87077		<1%	5,570	$10K
86762		<1%	2,174	$10K
86431		<1%	2,632	$10K
86787		<1%	1,293	$9K
87430		<1%	1,179	$9K
86738		<1%	1,345	$9K
82803		<1%	1,597	$9K
87252		<1%	1,101	$9K
87116		<1%	1,137	$9K
87015		<1%	1,795	$8K
83516		<1%	1,452	$8K
87338		<1%	881	$8K
87102		<1%	1,859	$8K
82947		<1%	4,048	$8K
86308		<1%	3,037	$7K
89051		<1%	1,912	$7K
85014		<1%	6,950	$7K
82105		<1%	857	$7K
86360		<1%	610	$7K
84156		<1%	5,796	$7K
87278		<1%	760	$7K
82010		<1%	2,487	$6K
85379		<1%	1,658	$6K
87661	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; Trichomonas vaginalis, amplified probe	<1%	428	$6K
84134		<1%	1,643	$6K
86160		<1%	618	$6K
87880	Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay; Streptococcus, group A	<1%	709	$6K
86200		<1%	1,040	$6K
83655		<1%	947	$6K
86592		<1%	2,807	$6K
85384		<1%	1,674	$5K
82670		<1%	594	$5K
80178		<1%	1,502	$5K
86235		<1%	362	$5K
87529		<1%	226	$5K
83550		<1%	1,149	$5K
80047		<1%	1,446	$4K
86359		<1%	513	$4K
83930		<1%	1,162	$4K
80050	General health panel	<1%	5,165	$4K
87210		<1%	1,668	$4K
84300		<1%	1,354	$4K
82950		<1%	1,576	$4K
86698		<1%	370	$3K
86870		<1%	340	$3K
87899		<1%	412	$3K
83002		<1%	504	$3K
86039		<1%	505	$3K
82077		<1%	257	$3K
82945		<1%	1,004	$3K
82270		<1%	1,914	$2K
87206		<1%	911	$2K
87176		<1%	556	$2K
84481		<1%	476	$2K
82040		<1%	1,090	$2K
86003		<1%	56	$2K
80197		<1%	407	$2K
84478		<1%	873	$2K
88341		<1%	29	$2K
88141		<1%	148	$2K
84157		<1%	1,262	$2K
83876		<1%	107	$2K
87254		<1%	403	$2K
87181		<1%	473	$2K
86695		<1%	173	$2K
83525		<1%	408	$2K
82785		<1%	321	$2K
85045		<1%	1,367	$2K
86225		<1%	276	$2K
80081		<1%	55	$2K
86376		<1%	353	$2K
84460		<1%	705	$2K
83935		<1%	462	$2K
87632		<1%	17	$1K
84450		<1%	643	$1K
86255		<1%	273	$1K
86705		<1%	194	$1K
84030		<1%	544	$1K
85651		<1%	584	$1K
86800		<1%	209	$1K
86147		<1%	57	$970.39
86677		<1%	127	$952.50
84480		<1%	199	$942.73
84132		<1%	476	$919.53
84112		<1%	29	$887.80
82553		<1%	234	$886.69
87801	Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid; amplified probe, multiple organisms	<1%	41	$884.52
87220		<1%	349	$852.20
86665		<1%	42	$835.20
86364		<1%	98	$808.25
86920		<1%	129	$649.71
86696		<1%	59	$646.40
88312		<1%	14	$635.35
87147		<1%	272	$632.68
87300		<1%	191	$601.08
82627		<1%	92	$586.03
86612		<1%	86	$531.90
82274		<1%	100	$505.00
81015		<1%	1,511	$492.56
86318		<1%	58	$490.10
87420		<1%	60	$471.00
84295		<1%	110	$435.26
86922		<1%	32	$415.48
84520		<1%	131	$387.76
86664		<1%	43	$382.65
86593		<1%	169	$350.20
82977		<1%	133	$322.20
85008		<1%	845	$307.23
88304		<1%	19	$303.40
82435		<1%	80	$283.97
83721		<1%	307	$276.55
84155		<1%	150	$265.16
86663		<1%	28	$257.10
87110		<1%	28	$235.76
82378		<1%	30	$201.30
87625		<1%	14	$200.62
87260		<1%	21	$164.85
87276		<1%	21	$164.85
87280		<1%	21	$164.85
85007		<1%	957	$152.25
87275		<1%	21	$131.25
86141		<1%	12	$126.75
82042		<1%	35	$123.33
82009		<1%	70	$112.88
82310		<1%	29	$111.56
87185		<1%	32	$108.68
82951		<1%	15	$94.50
84144		<1%	14	$84.84
87279		<1%	13	$75.00
83090		<1%	12	$72.60
86635		<1%	14	$71.40
80156		<1%	14	$66.45
80305		<1%	24	$58.37
82103		<1%	13	$57.59
84133		<1%	15	$50.25
85362		<1%	36	$49.78
85046		<1%	17	$46.58
84436		<1%	14	$45.38
85613		<1%	13	$42.12
89055		<1%	28	$41.72
85461		<1%	15	$36.54
82952		<1%	15	$28.65
84540		<1%	12	$26.40
82272		<1%	14	$13.26
0352U		<1%	27	$9.49
86923		<1%	1,110	$8.43
80320		0%	122	$0.00
80329		0%	13	$0.00

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.