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Edit this profileChristina Chao, P.A. is a physician assistant practicing in Norwalk, CT. According to Medicare claims data, Christina cared for 953 Medicare patients across 1,416 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth. This provider record is associated with NPI 1003158460.
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761 MAIN AVE SUITE 102
Norwalk, CT 06851
1,416 services · 953 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
238 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
168 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
109 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
85 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
50 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Application of ultraviolet light to skin | Treatment | 96900 |
94 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth | Treatment | 96574 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
55 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) | Drug given | J7308 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
399 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Christina Chao is a physician assistant in Norwalk, CT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Christina Chao is listed at 761 Main Ave Suite 102, Norwalk, CT 06851. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (203) 810-4151. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Christina Chao's National Provider Identifier is 1003158460. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Christina Chao attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Christina Chao has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Christina Chao performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, biopsy of related skin growth, first growth and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth; provides treatments such as application of ultraviolet light to skin and application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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