Monica Lynn Kao, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Pittsburgh, PA

Monica Lynn Kao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Complex Family Planning" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 300 Halket Street, Magee-womens Hospital Of Upmc, Outpatient Clinic Zero L, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 641-4455.

Monica Lynn Kao is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD474104) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1326572850.

Contact Information

Monica Lynn Kao, MD
300 Halket Street, Magee-womens Hospital Of Upmc, Outpatient Clinic Zero L,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180
(412) 641-4455
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameMonica Lynn Kao
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Complex Family Planning
Location300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326572850
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2017
  • Last Update Date: 05/03/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012287170
  • Enrollment ID: I20230823002377

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Monica Lynn Kao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326572850NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology MD474104 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207VX0000XObstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics MD474104 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207VC0300XObstetrics & Gynecology - Complex Family Planning MD474104 (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Monica Lynn Kao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Monica Lynn Kao, MD
3600 Forbes Avenue, Forbes Tower-plaza Level Suite 140,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Ph: (816) 235-2755
Monica Lynn Kao, MD
300 Halket Street, Magee-womens Hospital Of Upmc, Outpatient Clinic Zero L,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3180

Ph: (412) 641-4455

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