DR. RAUL VICENTE CHAO M.D.
NPI 1043276488
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in South Miami, FL

Active since April 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6285 SUNSET DR, SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143(305) 662-2925(305) 662-7840 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Raul Vicente Chao M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RAUL VICENTE CHAO M.D. (NPI 1043276488) is an individual pain medicine provider in South Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME76568) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043276488
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameDR. RAUL VICENTE CHAOCredential: M.D.
Location Address6285 SUNSET DRSouth Miami, FL 33143-4804
Mailing Address6285 Sunset DrSouth Miami, FL 33143-4804 · (305) 662-2925 · Fax (305) 662-7840
Fax(305) 662-7840
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateApril 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 2012
NPI 1043276488 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in FL · ME76568
Definition
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X · License ME76568 (FL)
Also ListedPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0014X · License ME76568 (FL)
6285 SUNSET DR, South Miami, FL 33143

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING94954FL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified44995XFL
Medicaid256231600FL

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Raul Vicente Chao M.d. 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 ID4284780883
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101130000153
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 11

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.

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.
699 services153 patients
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
228 services45 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.
126 services35 patients
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493
This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.
47 services29 patients
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494
This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.
47 services29 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
37 services37 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
6285 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
Anesthesiology
6285 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
Anesthesiology
6285 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6285 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
6285 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
Anesthesiology
6285 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
6285 SUNSET DR
SOUTH MIAMI, FL 33143

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 Raul Chao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raul Chao is 1043276488. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2006.

Where is Raul Chao located?

Raul Chao practices at 6285 Sunset Dr, South Miami, FL 33143. The listed phone number is (305) 662-2925.

What is Raul Chao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Raul Chao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Raul 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.

What insurance does Raul Chao accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Wellpoint list Raul Chao as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raul Chao was last updated on January 3, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years 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.