Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Kao, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Seattle, WA

  • NPI 1962899096
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
747 Broadway
Seattle, WA 981224379
(206) 386-6000
Mailing address
19020 33Rd Ave W Ste 210
Lynnwood, WA 980364748

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 6, 2021
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0204X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Washington #MD61137724 · California #A145928

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962899096. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,403
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$65,783
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 195 190 $9
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 136 130 $13
93971 Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 118 118 $22
76705 Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 98 96 $30
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 84 84 $39
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 70 70 $34
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 54 53 $14
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 54 53 $18
76700 Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 52 52 $41
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 49 48 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Seattle Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,037
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Terumo Medical Corporation 7 $1,495.91
Stryker Corporation 8 $1,124.66
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, INC. 1 $148.96
Sirtex Medical INC 1 $142.35
TriSalus Life Sciences, INC. 1 $105.88
Telix Pharmaceuticals 1 $19.18

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$2,334
Food and Beverage
$703

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Kao's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Kao practices Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Steven Kao practice?
Dr. Steven Kao practices at 747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 981224379. Office phone: 2063866000.
What is Dr. Steven Kao's NPI?
Dr. Steven Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962899096, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Kao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Kao accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Kao commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS 93971). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.