QING J CAO MD
NPI 1912008897
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Phoenix, AZ

Active since September 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
424 S 56TH ST STE 120, PHOENIX, AZ 85034(602) 685-5166(480) 478-8091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Qing J Cao Md NPPES

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

QING J CAO MD (NPI 1912008897) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (72308) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Springfield, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912008897
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameQING J CAOCredential: MD
Location Address424 S 56TH ST STE 120Phoenix, AZ 85034-2177
Mailing Address280 Chestnut St, 2nd FloorSpringfield, MA 01199-1000 · (413) 794-5700
Fax(480) 478-8091
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 27, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMarch 27, 2024
NPI 1912008897 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in AZ · 72308
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Also ListedPathology · Anatomic PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0101X · License 213031 (MA)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1759 Chestnut StSpringfield, MA 01199-1001 · Phone (413) 794-4500

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

Qing J Cao 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 ID446327084
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240515000966
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 10

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.

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure 88377
Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a detailed lab process that examines your cells' genetic material. If more than one stain procedure is needed, it's termed an 'additional multiplex stain procedure'. This helps to highlight different components within your cells, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
258 services139 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
228 services163 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
127 services116 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
80 services28 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173
This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.
75 services52 patients
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360
Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.
47 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85034 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
424 S 56TH ST STE 120
PHOENIX, AZ 85034

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 Qing Cao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Qing Cao is 1912008897. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2006.

Where is Qing Cao located?

Qing Cao practices at 424 S 56th St Ste 120, Phoenix, AZ 85034. The listed phone number is (602) 685-5166.

What is Qing Cao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Qing Cao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Qing Cao 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 Qing Cao accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Qing Cao 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 Qing Cao was last updated on March 27, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.