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DR. JOSEPH KAO D.M.D
NPI 1962854497
Dentist - General Practice in Beverly, MA

Active since July 08, 2016PECOS Enrolled
377 CABOT ST, BEVERLY, MA 01915(978) 838-3071 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 28, 2026, Aug 24, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Joseph Kao D.m.d NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH KAO D.M.D (NPI 1962854497) is an individual general practice provider in Beverly, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (DN10001427) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962854497
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH KAOCredential: D.M.D
Location Address377 CABOT STBeverly, MA 01915-3390
Mailing Address729 Faith DrLiberty Hill, TX 78642-2247
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2026
NPI 1962854497 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223G0001X
Licenses Licensed in MA · DN10001427 Licensed in TX · 34597 Licensed in OH · 30.24855
Definition
A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.
377 CABOT ST, Beverly, MA 01915

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph Kao D.m.d is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01915 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

Clinic/Center (Dental)
377 CABOT ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pharmacist
377 CABOT ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pharmacy
377 CABOT ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Pharmacist
377 CABOT ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Dentist
377 CABOT ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
377 CABOT ST
BEVERLY, MA 01915

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 Joseph Kao's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kao is 1962854497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2016.

Where is Joseph Kao located?

Joseph Kao practices at 377 Cabot St, Beverly, MA 01915. The listed phone number is (978) 838-3071.

What is Joseph Kao's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Joseph Kao enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Kao is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joseph Kao 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 20 other insurers list Joseph Kao 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 Joseph Kao was last updated on July 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 25 days 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.