Mr Wei K Kao, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Ronkonkoma, NY

Mr Wei K Kao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Ronkonkoma, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Preferred Professional Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 3505 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Ronkonkoma, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 676-7656.

Mr Wei K Kao is licensed to practice in New York (license number 160056) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1629295571.

Contact Information

Mr Wei K Kao, MD
3505 Veterans Memorial Hwy,
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-7640
(631) 676-7656
(631) 676-7648

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Wei K Kao
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location3505 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Ronkonkoma, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mr Wei K Kao graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629295571
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/19/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133015753
  • Enrollment ID: I20110825000655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Wei K Kao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629295571NPI-NPPES
01018831MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 160056 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Catholic Home CareFarmingdale, NYHome health agency
Kindred At Home (hauppauge)Hauppauge, NYHome health agency
Tender Loving Care, An Amedisys CompanyMedford, NYHome health agency
Peconic Bay Homehealth ServicesRiverhead, NYHome health agency
Vns & Hospice Of Suffolk Inc ChhaNorthport, NYHome health agency
Good Shepherd HospiceFarmingdale, NYHospice
St Catherine Of Siena HospitalSmithtown, NYHospital
Suny/stony Brook University HospitalStony brook, NYHospital
Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead, NYHospital
St Catherine Of Siena Nrsg And Rehab Care CenterSmithtown, NYNursing home
Acadia Center For Nursing And RehabilitationRiverhead, NYNursing home
Daleview Care CenterEast farmingdale, NYNursing home
Oasis Rehabilitation And Nursing, LlcCenter moriches, NYNursing home
Momentum At South Bay For Rehab And NursingEast islip, NYNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Preferred Professional Medical Care Pc973935902713

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mr Wei K Kao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePreferred Professional Medical Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083916670
PECOS PAC ID: 9739359027
Enrollment ID: O20110824000026
Entity NameHome Medical Services Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558833384
PECOS PAC ID: 2062753320
Enrollment ID: O20190415001172

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mr Wei K Kao is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr Wei K Kao, MD
3505 Veterans Memorial Hwy,
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-7640

Ph: (631) 676-7656
Mr Wei K Kao, MD
3505 Veterans Memorial Hwy,
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-7640

Ph: (631) 676-7656

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Ronkonkoma, NY

Barry Wein, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4155 Veterans Memorial Hwy Ste 5, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Phone: 631-412-4800    
Geza Johanidesz, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 299 Ronkonkoma Ave, Unit A, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Phone: 631-588-7007    Fax: 631-588-1022
Rakesh Kumar Sharma, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 360 Hawkins Ave, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Phone: 631-588-8393    Fax: 631-588-2312
Anne Marie Mirski, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3279 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite 5 Mid Island Medical Center, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Phone: 631-737-4949    Fax: 631-471-3599
Suganthi Ravindran, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 709 Hawkins Ave, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Phone: 631-588-0880    Fax: 631-588-0391

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