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DR. JIAN-ZHE CAO MD
NPI 1396996195
Surgery in Longmont, CO

Active since October 10, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
1750 E KEN PRATT BLVD FL 3, LONGMONT, CO 80504(720) 718-3930(720) 718-0999 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 27, 2022, May 26, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Jian-zhe Cao Md NPPES

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

DR. JIAN-ZHE CAO MD (NPI 1396996195) is an individual surgery provider in Longmont, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0062560) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396996195
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JIAN-ZHE CAOCredential: MD
Location Address1750 E KEN PRATT BLVD FL 3Longmont, CO 80504-5311
Mailing Address1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd Fl 3Longmont, CO 80504-5311 · (720) 718-3930 · Fax (720) 718-0999
Phone(720) 718-3930
Fax(720) 718-0999
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateOctober 10, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2022
✔ NPI 1396996195 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CO · DR.0062560
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1750 E KEN PRATT BLVD FL 3, Longmont, CO 80504
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jian-zhe Cao 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 ID9335399104
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190621000409
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.

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.
30 services30 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
20 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80504 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

97.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.53
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

DR. SARAH J MCKINLEY MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1750 E KEN PRATT BLVD FL 3
LONGMONT, CO 80504
Weld County (720) 718-3900
DR. BRYANT LUIS DELGADO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1750 E KEN PRATT BLVD FL 3
LONGMONT, CO 80504
Weld County (720) 718-3900
DR. KYLE JACOB THOMPSON MD
Surgery
1750 E KEN PRATT BLVD FL 3
LONGMONT, CO 80504
Weld County (720) 718-3930
ANTHONY N RAFITI PA
Physician Assistant
1750 E KEN PRATT BLVD FL 3
LONGMONT, CO 80504
Weld County (720) 718-3930

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 Jian-zhe Cao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jian-zhe Cao is 1396996195. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 10, 2008.

Where is Jian-zhe Cao located?

Jian-zhe Cao practices at 1750 E Ken Pratt Blvd Fl 3, Longmont, CO 80504. The listed phone number is (720) 718-3930.

What is Jian-zhe Cao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Jian-zhe Cao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jian-zhe Cao 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 Jian-zhe Cao accept?

Health plans from Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Jian-zhe Cao 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 Jian-zhe Cao was last updated on January 27, 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.