STEVEN YEH-GENG CHAO MD
NPI 1033370028
Surgery in Flushing, NY

Active since June 23, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
5645 MAIN ST, W-LL300, FLUSHING, NY 11355(718) 445-0220(718) 939-1167 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2025, Aug 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Steven Yeh-geng Chao Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

STEVEN YEH-GENG CHAO MD (NPI 1033370028) is an individual surgery provider in Flushing, New York, licensed in New York (2860136) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian/queens, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033370028
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN YEH-GENG CHAOCredential: MD
Location Address5645 MAIN ST, W-LL300Flushing, NY 11355-5045
Mailing Address5645 Main St, W-ll300Flushing, NY 11355-5045 · (718) 445-0220 · Fax (718) 939-1167
Fax(718) 939-1167
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 7, 2025
NPI 1033370028 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in NY · 2860136 Licensed in RI · LP01469 Licensed in RI · MD14237
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
5645 MAIN ST, Flushing, NY 11355

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Steven Yeh-geng Chao Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1052552296
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170609000152
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
56 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
26 services19 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
23 services22 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

New York-Presbyterian/Queens

Acute Care Hospitals · Flushing, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330055
Location56-45 Main StreetFlushing, NY 11355 · Queens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11355 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$104.17 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $26.04 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$82.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $20.74 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers12 claims930 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Anesthesiology
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5645 MAIN ST
FLUSHING, NY 11355

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Steven Chao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Chao is 1033370028. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2008.

Where is Steven Chao located?

Steven Chao practices at 5645 Main St W-Ll300, Flushing, NY 11355. The listed phone number is (718) 445-0220.

What is Steven Chao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Steven Chao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Chao is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Steven Chao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steven Chao is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian/Queens.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Chao was last updated on August 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.