Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Kao, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Columbus, OH
- NPI 1023512324
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.3 / 100 · 2023
- 8 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
410 W 10Th Ave
Columbus, OH 432101240
(614) 293-8000
fax (614) 293-3124 - Mailing address
-
700 Ackerman RD Ste 2120
Columbus, OH 432021559
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 6, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Ohio #35.145296 · Indiana #01085697A
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1023512324. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
367
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$40,286
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 137 | 135 | $171 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 109 | 107 | $8 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 49 | 48 | $119 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 31 | 31 | $207 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 23 | 23 | $110 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 18 | 18 | $70 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 150 peers in Columbus Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
24
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$203
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 13 | 13 | $177 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 11 | 11 | $25 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Kao's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Kao practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Columbus, OH.
Where does Dr. Christopher Kao practice?
Dr. Christopher Kao practices at 410 W 10Th Ave, Columbus, OH 432101240. Office phone: 6142938000.
What is Dr. Christopher Kao's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023512324, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Kao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Kao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Kao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.