Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Yi Kao, MD

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · State College, PA

  • NPI 1568488500
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 72.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 50 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3901 S Atherton St Ste 6
State College, PA 168018324
(814) 466-6396
fax (814) 466-6056

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 27, 2024
Year of graduation
1976 — 50 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD019662E

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568488500. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
14
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,221
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 14 14 $87

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in State College Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 0.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $17.84

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$18

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
58
Patients
14
Total drug cost
$11,460
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 28 14 $536
Xhance (Fluticasone Propionate) Brand 16 0 $9,042
Mometasone Furoate Generic 14 0 $1,882

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Yi Kao's medical specialty?
Dr. Yi Kao practices Otolaryngology Physician in State College, PA.
Where does Dr. Yi Kao practice?
Dr. Yi Kao practices at 3901 S Atherton St Ste 6, State College, PA 168018324. Office phone: 8144666396.
What is Dr. Yi Kao's NPI?
Dr. Yi Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568488500, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yi Kao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yi Kao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yi Kao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.