GRACE FAITH CHAO M.D.
NPI 1861928715
Surgery in Greensboro, NC

Active since May 11, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3903 N ELM ST, GREENSBORO, NC 27455(336) 716-9253(336) 716-5074 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Jun 24, 2024, May 11, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Grace Faith Chao M.d. NPPES

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

GRACE FAITH CHAO M.D. (NPI 1861928715) is an individual surgery provider in Greensboro, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2025-01832) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with High Point Regional Health System, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861928715
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameGRACE FAITH CHAOCredential: M.D.
Location Address3903 N ELM STGreensboro, NC 27455-2877
Mailing Address3903 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27455-2877 · (336) 716-9253 · Fax (336) 716-5074
Fax(336) 716-5074
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025
NPI 1861928715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2025-01832 Licensed in OH · 35.150954
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.
3903 N ELM ST, Greensboro, NC 27455

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 16100 N Hamilton Rd Fl 2Westerville, OH 43081-2062 · Phone (614) 293-3230 · Fax (614) 293-4030
Location 2330 Cedar StNew Haven, CT 06510-3218 · Phone (203) 785-7890

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

Grace Faith Chao M.d. 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 ID1557632577
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251231004132
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 2

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

High Point Regional Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · High Point, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340004
Location601 N Elm StHigh Point, NC 27261 · Guilford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number360085
Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27455 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 5

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

Nurse Practitioner
3903 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27455
Physician Assistant
3903 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27455
Nurse Practitioner
3903 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27455
Dietitian, Registered
3903 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27455
Physician Assistant
3903 N ELM ST
GREENSBORO, NC 27455

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 Grace Chao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Grace Chao is 1861928715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2017.

Where is Grace Chao located?

Grace Chao practices at 3903 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27455. The listed phone number is (336) 716-9253.

What is Grace Chao's specialty?

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

Is Grace Chao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Grace 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.

What insurance does Grace Chao accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. list Grace Chao 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 Grace Chao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Grace Chao is affiliated with High Point Regional Health System and Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Grace Chao was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.