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YVONNE LAI CHAO MD, PHD
NPI 1710235643
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since August 27, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
5150 CENTRE AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15232(412) 623-2112 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 27, 2023, May 21, 2020, Mar 16, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Yvonne Lai Chao Md, Phd NPPES

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

YVONNE LAI CHAO MD, PHD (NPI 1710235643) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in North Carolina (2019-01893) and active in the NPI registry since August 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710235643
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameYVONNE LAI CHAOCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address5150 CENTRE AVEPittsburgh, PA 15232-1309
Mailing Address5150 Centre Ave Fl 5Pittsburgh, PA 15232-1309 · (412) 623-7703
Phone(412) 623-2112
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateAugust 27, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 27, 2023
✔ NPI 1710235643 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2019-01893
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
5150 CENTRE AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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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

Yvonne Lai Chao Md, Phd 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 ID7618194648
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200819000986
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15232 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
$166.87 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

77.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.61
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.4

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.

AMANDA AGNEW
Pharmacist (Oncology)
5150 CENTRE AVE, UPMC CANCER PAVILION, ROOM 456
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 491-2767
DR. TERRI LYNN SHIGLE PHARMD
Pharmacist (Oncology)
5150 CENTRE AVE, UPMC CANCER PAVILION
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 623-2585
AMER H. ZUREIKAT MD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
5150 CENTRE AVE, SUITE 413
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 623-4861
FRANK LIEBERMAN
Specialist
5150 CENTRE AVE, 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 692-4724
KALIL G ABDULLAH
Neurological Surgery
5150 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 647-4618
DR. JASON LUKE M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
5150 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 647-2811
SUNNY JO KITTA PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5150 CENTRE AVE, SUITE 460
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 692-2852
JAMES FRANCIS PINGPANK MD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
5150 CENTRE AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15232
Allegheny County (412) 692-2852

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 Yvonne Chao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Yvonne Chao is 1710235643. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 27, 2012.

Where is Yvonne Chao located?

Yvonne Chao practices at 5150 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232. The listed phone number is (412) 623-2112.

What is Yvonne Chao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Yvonne Chao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Yvonne Chao 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.

Is Yvonne Chao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Yvonne Chao is affiliated with Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Yvonne Chao was last updated on January 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.