DR. LEON Z SHAO MD
NPI 1760640684
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Newark, DE

Active since May 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150, NEWARK, DE 19702(302) 366-1929(302) 366-1075 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Leon Z Shao Md NPPES

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

DR. LEON Z SHAO MD (NPI 1760640684) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Newark, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (C1-0010962) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union Hospital Of Cecil County, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760640684
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEON Z SHAOCredential: MD
Location Address252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150Newark, DE 19702-1094
Mailing Address252 Chapmen Road, Suite 150Newark, DE 19702
Fax(302) 366-1075
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 2016
NPI 1760640684 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
Licenses Licensed in DE · C1-0010962 Licensed in PA · MD441912
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 233143 (MA), C1-0010962 (DE)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License C1-0010962 (DE)
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, Newark, DE 19702

Accepted 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

Dr. Leon Z Shao 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 ID547483018
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140818000494
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 21

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
349 services317 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.
312 services276 patients
Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248
This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.
75 services75 patients
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458
This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.
43 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
41 services24 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.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Union Hospital Of Cecil County

Acute Care Hospitals · Elkton, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210032
Location106 Bow StreetElkton, MD 21921 · Cecil County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19702 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
$131.15 typical visit price
range $57.12 – $173.08
Typical copayment $32.78 (range $14.28 – $43.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$71.19 typical visit price
range $18.36 – $141.05
Typical copayment $17.79 (range $4.59 – $35.26)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150
NEWARK, DE 19702
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150
WILMINGTON, DE 19702
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150
WILMINGTON, DE 19702
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150
NEWARK, DE 19702
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150
NEWARK, DE 19702
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
252 CHAPMAN ROAD, SUITE 150
NEWARK, DE 19702

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 Leon Shao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leon Shao is 1760640684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2008.

Where is Leon Shao located?

Leon Shao practices at 252 Chapman Road Suite 150, Newark, DE 19702. The listed phone number is (302) 366-1929.

What is Leon Shao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Leon Shao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leon Shao 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 Leon Shao accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 2 other insurers list Leon Shao 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.

Is Leon Shao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Leon Shao is affiliated with Union Hospital Of Cecil County.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leon Shao was last updated on November 8, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.