Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Yi Cao, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Newport, RI

  • NPI 1639551914
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
11 Friendship St
Newport, RI 028402209
(401) 846-6400
fax (401) 846-6034
Additional location
69 Turnpike Ave
Portsmouth, RI 028711419
Additional location
825 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 029084728
(401) 456-2000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 31, 2021
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Rhode Island #MD17472 · Rhode Island #LP03514

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1639551914. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
25,117
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$226,630
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 14,159 162 $0
A9575 Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml 8,440 53 $0
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 468 451 $36
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 186 159 $46
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 164 140 $39
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 156 154 $53
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 124 114 $39
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 100 78 $42
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 95 93 $365
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 88 19 $7

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Newport Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 333. This provider delivers 75× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$140
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 1 $139.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$140

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Yi Cao's medical specialty?
Dr. Yi Cao practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Newport, RI.
Where does Dr. Yi Cao practice?
Dr. Yi Cao practices at 11 Friendship St, Newport, RI 028402209. Office phone: 4018466400.
What is Dr. Yi Cao's NPI?
Dr. Yi Cao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639551914, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yi Cao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yi Cao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yi Cao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (HCPCS A9575); X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.