DR. JEFFREY SCOTT KAO MD
NPI 1285861427
Internal Medicine in Phoenix, AZ

Active since June 15, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1111 E MCDOWELL RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85006(602) 293-2296 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Jeffrey Scott Kao Md NPPES

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

DR. JEFFREY SCOTT KAO MD (NPI 1285861427) is an individual internal medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (R71500) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285861427
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JEFFREY SCOTT KAOCredential: MD
Location Address1111 E MCDOWELL RDPhoenix, AZ 85006-2612
Mailing Address1111 E Mcdowell RdPhoenix, AZ 85006-2612 · (602) 293-2296
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2022
✔ NPI 1285861427 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · R71500
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1111 E MCDOWELL RD, Phoenix, AZ 85006

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jeffrey Scott Kao 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 ID9335396761
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140627002094
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Jeffrey Kao reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
7373 WEST LANE
Stockton, CA 95210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 20,078 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
2000 MOWRY AVE
Fremont, CA 94538
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1001 POTRERO AVENUE BLDG 5, 1ST FL
San Francisco, CA 94110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 336 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 6

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
153 services126 patients
Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
29 services29 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
29 services29 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
24 services24 patients
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018
An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
14 services12 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85006 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Emergency Medicine
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Internal Medicine
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Emergency Medicine
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Physician Assistant
1111 E MCDOWELL RD
PHOENIX, AZ 85006
Pharmacist
1111 E MCDOWELL RD, BANNER GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY
PHOENIX, AZ 85006

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 Jeffrey Kao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jeffrey Kao is 1285861427. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2009.

Where is Jeffrey Kao located?

Jeffrey Kao practices at 1111 E Mcdowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85006. The listed phone number is (602) 293-2296.

What is Jeffrey Kao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Jeffrey Kao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jeffrey 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Jeffrey Kao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jeffrey Kao reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Permanente Medical Group Inc (Stockton, CA), Washington Radiologists Medical Group, Inc. (Fremont, CA) and University Of California Sfgh Medical Group (San Francisco, CA). 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 Jeffrey Kao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jeffrey Kao was last updated on February 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.