DR. RICHARD KUANG-HUA KAO O.D.
NPI 1205985637
Optometrist in Ashburn, VA
About Dr. Richard Kuang-hua Kao O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD KUANG-HUA KAO O.D. (NPI 1205985637) is an individual optometrist in Ashburn, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0618001449) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (2001).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
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. Richard Kuang-hua Kao O.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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
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 20147 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 17
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Richard Kao's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Kao is 1205985637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2007.
Where is Richard Kao located?
Richard Kao practices at 43480 Yukon Dr Suite 214, Ashburn, VA 20147. The listed phone number is (703) 724-0330.
What is Richard Kao's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Richard Kao enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Kao 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 Richard Kao accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Providence Health Plan list Richard Kao 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 Richard Kao was last updated on August 30, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
