HONG GAO MD
NPI 1376502740
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Tallahassee, FL

Q: What is Hong Gao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hong Gao is 1376502740. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2006.

Q: What is Hong Gao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hong Gao was last updated on July 13, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

99.15/100

CMS Quality Rating

2400 MICCOSUKEE RD, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32308(850) 877-2105(850) 216-1321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Hong Gao Md NPPES

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

HONG GAO MD (NPI 1376502740) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Tallahassee, Florida, licensed in Nevada (12665) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, and maintains a secondary practice location in Carson City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376502740

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameHONG GAOCredential: MD

Location Address2400 MICCOSUKEE RDTallahassee, FL 32308

Mailing Address2400 Miccosukee RdTallahassee, FL 32308-5350 · (850) 877-2105 · Fax (850) 216-1321

Phone(850) 877-2105

Fax(850) 216-1321

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2018

✔ NPI 1376502740 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in NV · 12665

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

2400 MICCOSUKEE RD, Tallahassee, FL 32308

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11385 Vista LnCarson City, NV 89703-4643 · Phone (775) 884-4567 · Fax (775) 884-4569

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1376502740NE

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and more.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

Hong Gao 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 ID244242899

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170928002732

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 15

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.

Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito G0500

Moderate sedation is a method where a physician uses medication to help you relax during a gastrointestinal endoscopy. An independent trained observer will be present to monitor your vital signs and ensure your safety throughout the procedure. It's a common and safe practice.

189 services177 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.

127 services104 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

114 services107 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

101 services101 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

81 services81 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

70 services69 patients

Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 46221

Rubber band ligation is a procedure used to treat external hemorrhoids. A doctor places small rubber bands around the base of the hemorrhoids. This cuts off blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off, typically within a week.

50 services17 patients

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.

41 services40 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

22 services22 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

18 services18 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

16 services12 patients

Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity 76981

An ultrasound scan of organ tissue measures elasticity, or flexibility. This non-invasive procedure uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. It helps in assessing the health of various organs by detecting changes in their stiffness or softness.

16 services16 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

12 services12 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

11 services11 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Tallahassee, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100135

Location1300 Miccosukee RdTallahassee, FL 32308 · Leon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Memorial Hospital Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Perry, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number101314

Location333 N Byron Butler PkwyPerry, FL 32347 · Taylor County

Emergency services

Memorial Hospital And Manor

Acute Care Hospitals · Bainbridge, GA

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110132

Location1500 E Shotwell StreetBainbridge, GA 39819 · Decatur County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32308 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

99.15/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

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