CINDY W. CHAO M.D., PHD
NPI 1437145034
Ophthalmology in Quincy, MA

Active since September 20, 2005
85.21/100
CMS Quality Rating
1900 CROWN COLONY DR STE 301, QUINCY, MA 02169(617) 770-4400(617) 471-5093 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 13, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 23, 2021, May 8, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Cindy W. Chao M.d., Phd NPPES

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

CINDY W. CHAO M.D., PHD (NPI 1437145034) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Quincy, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (216746) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437145034
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameCINDY W. CHAOCredential: M.D., PHD
Location Address1900 CROWN COLONY DR STE 301Quincy, MA 02169-0979
Mailing Address1900 Crown Colony Dr Ste 301Quincy, MA 02169-0979 · (617) 770-4400 · Fax (617) 471-5093
Fax(617) 471-5093
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2021
NPI 1437145034 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in MA · 216746
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1900 CROWN COLONY DR STE 301, Quincy, MA 02169

Other Identifiers 5

Other3189903MA · Aetna
Medicaid110033284AMA
Other216746MA · Tufts Health Plan
Other7629650-004MA · Cigna
Other153429MA · Harvard Pilgrim

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.

85.21/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost75.63

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

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What is Cindy Chao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cindy Chao is 1437145034. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Where is Cindy Chao located?

Cindy Chao practices at 1900 Crown Colony Dr Ste 301, Quincy, MA 02169. The listed phone number is (617) 770-4400.

What is Cindy Chao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cindy Chao was last updated on December 23, 2021. 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.