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VIVIAN GAO CRNA
NPI 1932770153
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in New Brunswick, NJ

Active since July 08, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
46.33/100
CMS Quality Rating
125 PATERSON ST, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901(732) 729-7000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2021, Jul 8, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Vivian Gao Crna NPPES

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

VIVIAN GAO CRNA (NPI 1932770153) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (26NJ01177000) and active in the NPI registry since July 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932770153
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameVIVIAN GAOCredential: CRNA
Location Address125 PATERSON STNew Brunswick, NJ 08901-1962
Mailing Address125 Paterson StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901-1962
Phone(732) 729-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2021
✔ NPI 1932770153 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 26NJ01177000
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
125 PATERSON ST, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Vivian Gao Crna 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 ID4284022575
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211019000445
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Vivian Gao reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rutgers Health-Rwj Pediatric Critical Care
Same address
Anesthesiology
125 PATERSON ST STE 5123
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 492 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1063420776 (732) 235-7246
Anesthesia Associates Of Morristown PA
20 mi
Specialist
100 MADISON AVE, MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER
Morristown, NJ 07962
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 207 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1922057678 (201) 943-5831

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310038
LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08901 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
$144.86 typical visit price
range $63.84 – $190.92
Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$79.09 typical visit price
range $20.97 – $155.92
Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)
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.

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.

46.33/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality54.51
Improvement Activities0

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.

DR. RICARDO E VERDINER MD
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
125 PATERSON ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-6155
DR. IMRAN KHAN M.D., PH.D.
Internal Medicine
125 PATERSON ST, SUITE 5200
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-6531
RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ SCLERODERMA PROGRAM
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
125 PATERSON ST, SUITE 5200A
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-7217
DOROTEA DEFRANCESCO PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
125 PATERSON ST, SUITE 4100
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-7800
KRISH KHATRI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
125 PATERSON ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-7751
ADEOLA AWOMOLO MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
125 PATERSON ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (718) 909-4661
DR. MANISH S PATEL MD
Internal Medicine
125 PATERSON ST, ROOM 2330
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (732) 235-6539
FRANK JIANG
Internal Medicine
125 PATERSON ST, CLINICAL ACADEMIC BUILDING - SUITE 5100A
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Middlesex County (832) 235-6968

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 Vivian Gao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vivian Gao is 1932770153. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2021.

Where is Vivian Gao located?

Vivian Gao practices at 125 Paterson St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901. The listed phone number is (732) 729-7000.

What is Vivian Gao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Vivian Gao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vivian 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Vivian Gao's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vivian Gao reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Rutgers Health-Rwj Pediatric Critical Care (New Brunswick, NJ) and Anesthesia Associates Of Morristown PA (Morristown, NJ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Vivian Gao's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vivian Gao accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Vivian 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.

Is Vivian Gao affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vivian Gao is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vivian Gao was last updated on July 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.