DR. CATHERINE S CHAO M.D.
NPI 1184697443
Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Fairfax, VA
About Dr. Catherine S Chao M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CATHERINE S CHAO M.D. (NPI 1184697443) is an individual pediatric gastroenterology provider in Fairfax, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101056644) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Catherine S Chao M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Catherine Chao reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Fairfax, VA 22031
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 2,618 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fairfax, VA 22031
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
- 128 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22033 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
FAIRFAX, VA 22033
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 Catherine Chao's NPI number?
The NPI number for Catherine Chao is 1184697443. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2006.
Where is Catherine Chao located?
Catherine Chao practices at 3700 Joseph Siewick Dr Suite 308, Fairfax, VA 22033. The listed phone number is (703) 716-8700.
What is Catherine Chao's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 2080P0206X.
Is Catherine Chao enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Catherine Chao is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Catherine Chao's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Chao reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Inova Health Care Services (Fairfax, VA) and Pediatric Specialists Of Virginia, LLC (Fairfax, VA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Catherine Chao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Catherine Chao accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Catherine 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 Catherine Chao was last updated on March 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.