DR. CHA CHOUKAO THAO D.O.
NPI 1245230069
Family Medicine in Lodi, CA

Active since July 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2401 W TURNER RD STE 450, LODI, CA 95242(209) 370-1700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Cha Choukao Thao D.o. NPPES

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

DR. CHA CHOUKAO THAO D.O. (NPI 1245230069) is an individual family medicine provider in Lodi, California, licensed in California (20A6749) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245230069
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHA CHOUKAO THAOCredential: D.O.
Location Address2401 W TURNER RD STE 450Lodi, CA 95242-2191
Mailing Address1860 Howe Ave Ste 440Sacramento, CA 95825-1098 · (916) 454-2345 · Fax (916) 457-2667
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health SciencesGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 2, 2023
NPPES CertifiedNovember 2, 2023
NPI 1245230069 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in CA · 20A6749
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
2401 W TURNER RD STE 450, Lodi, CA 95242

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00AX67490CA

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. Cha Choukao Thao D.o. 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 ID6507888286
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051221000915
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 3

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
105 services87 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
32 services25 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
29 services29 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95242 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.36 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $25.84 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
42%337 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
26%711 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
20%238 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers26 claims50 services$4.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier18 claims18 services$175.27 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 4

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

Family Medicine
2401 W TURNER RD STE 450
LODI, CA 95242
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
2401 W TURNER RD STE 450
LODI, CA 95242
Family Medicine
2401 W TURNER RD STE 450
LODI, CA 95242
Advanced Practice Midwife
2401 W TURNER RD STE 450
LODI, CA 95242

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 Cha Thao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cha Thao is 1245230069. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2005.

Where is Cha Thao located?

Cha Thao practices at 2401 W Turner Rd Ste 450, Lodi, CA 95242. The listed phone number is (209) 370-1700.

What is Cha Thao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Cha Thao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cha Thao 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cha Thao was last updated on November 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.