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WHITNEY TONG GAO MD
NPI 1851956650
Dermatology in Mckinney, TX

Active since May 07, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7300 ELDORADO PKWY STE 100, MCKINNEY, TX 75070(214) 987-3376(469) 532-0273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 12, 2024, Jun 30, 2021, Mar 27, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Whitney Tong Gao Md NPPES

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

WHITNEY TONG GAO MD (NPI 1851956650) is an individual dermatology provider in Mckinney, Texas, licensed in Texas (U6481) and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851956650
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameWHITNEY TONG GAOCredential: MD
Location Address7300 ELDORADO PKWY STE 100Mckinney, TX 75070-7892
Mailing Address9900 N Central Expy Ste 500Dallas, TX 75231-0928 · (214) 987-3376 · Fax (469) 532-0273
Phone(214) 987-3376
Fax(469) 532-0273
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1851956650 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U6481
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
7300 ELDORADO PKWY STE 100, Mckinney, TX 75070
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Whitney Tong 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 ID5890231401
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240718005029
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

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.

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.
15 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75070 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW STROUD MD
Dermatology
7300 ELDORADO PKWY STE 100
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Collin County (214) 987-3376

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 Whitney Gao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Whitney Gao is 1851956650. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2019.

Where is Whitney Gao located?

Whitney Gao practices at 7300 Eldorado Pkwy Ste 100, Mckinney, TX 75070. The listed phone number is (214) 987-3376.

What is Whitney Gao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Whitney Gao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Whitney Gao 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 Whitney Gao accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Whitney Gao 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 Whitney Gao was last updated on July 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.