Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Herman Kao, DDS, MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) (CMS: Oral Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Fort Worth, TX
- NPI 1598968190
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1625 Saint Louis Ave.
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(817) 927-1325
fax (817) 927-1035
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 2, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 1223S0112X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #23514
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598968190. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
25
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,387
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 25 | 21 | $95 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Fort Worth Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist), average services per provider: 25. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,049
Transactions
29
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| BioHorizons Implant Systems INC. | 16 | $1,625.47 | |
| Kls-Martin L.P. | 9 | $340.40 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 3 | $63.33 | |
| Atos Medical INC | 1 | $19.97 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
379
Patients
319
Total drug cost
$1,623
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate | Generic | 135 | 115 | $620 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 111 | 90 | $367 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 87 | 76 | $383 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 25 | 21 | $121 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 21 | 17 | $133 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Herman Kao's medical specialty?
Dr. Herman Kao practices Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) in Fort Worth, TX.
Where does Dr. Herman Kao practice?
Dr. Herman Kao practices at 1625 Saint Louis Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76104. Office phone: 8179271325.
What is Dr. Herman Kao's NPI?
Dr. Herman Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598968190, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Herman Kao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Herman Kao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Herman Kao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.