Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ming Chao

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1285821355
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8539 Gulf Fwy
Houston, TX 770175055
(713) 218-2697
Additional location
1623 Airline Dr Ste 100-B
Houston, TX 770093607
Additional location
4249 Purdue St
Houston, TX 770051041
(281) 772-6772
Mailing address
4249 Purdue St
Houston, TX 770051041

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 19, 2024
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LA2200X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #697175

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285821355. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
32
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$2,292
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 16 15 $58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 16 16 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 52 peers in this city , average services per provider: 103. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,025
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. 2 $245.47
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. 1 $207.41
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $123.15
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $121.76
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 1 $116.15
ABBVIE INC. 1 $97.34
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 1 $91.09
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. 1 $22.79

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,025

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
12
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$62
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azithromycin Generic 12 12 $62

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ming Chao's medical specialty?
Dr. Ming Chao practices Adult Health Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Ming Chao practice?
Dr. Ming Chao practices at 8539 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 770175055. Office phone: 7132182697.
What is Dr. Ming Chao's NPI?
Dr. Ming Chao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285821355, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ming Chao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ming Chao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ming Chao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.