Cindy Y Zhang, MD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Cindy Y Zhang is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Springfield, VA with over 43 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: RHEUMATOLOGY
Cindy Y Zhang, MD has practiced internal medicine for 43+ years, working in independent practice. She has been practicing since 2006 — over 43 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 26% of reporting doctors in Virginia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 605dNPPES updated 2024-09-26 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6120 Brandon Ave Ste 201, Springfield, VA 22150-2504
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better27.05%
Virginia avg: 4.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+22 pts)
27.05% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better83.7%
Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.9 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
60
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
50
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
621
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $69k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.
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.
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 Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+8%) — a focus area for this doctor
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$664 received from industry
26 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Cindy Y Zhang's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Sep 25, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
43 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Cindy Y Zhang
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Cindy Y Zhang for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Springfield 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 Cindy Y Zhang
NPI records show Dr. Zhang as active with telehealth listed in Springfield, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (703) 923-9536.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Cindy Y Zhang
Practice Location
6120 Brandon Ave Ste 201, Springfield, VA 22150-2504
Mailing Address
6120 Brandon Ave Ste 201, Springfield, VA 22150-2504
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