Cecilia Jing Zhang

Internal Medicine

Cecilia Jing Zhang is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Evanston, IL with over 9 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(847) 570-4789Evanston, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across IL can see Cecilia Jing Zhang in person in Evanston or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Duke University School of Medicine graduate since 2017, she brings 9+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 93.09/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 50% of reporting doctors in Illinois
  • Uses generic medications more than 60% of reporting doctors in Illinois
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 32% of MIPS-scored doctors in Illinois
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 997 Internal Medicine providers in ILSee all Internal Medicine in Evanston9+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 2090dNPPES updated 2020-09-01 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation — Medical

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201-1718

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

93.09/100

Illinois avg: 88.6 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.5 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.49%

Illinois avg: 4.5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Illinois

0.49% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89.5%

Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.7 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Illinois

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

263

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

410

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,652

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $297k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-5%)44%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Osteoporosis
Higher than avg (+4%)22%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

US avg: 18.1%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-11%)21%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-14%)20%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-14%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2017

    Duke University School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Aug 31, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 9 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Duke University School of Medicine (Class of 2017)

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Cecilia Jing Zhang

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Cecilia Jing Zhang for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Evanston required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cecilia Jing Zhang

Dr. Zhang is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Evanston, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (847) 570-4789.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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