Physician Profile

Gladys S. Tsao-Wu, MD

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About Dr. Tsao-Wu

Gladys S. Tsao-Wu, MD is a healthcare provider in Albuquerque, NM specializing in plastic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, 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. This provider record is associated with NPI 1831198241.

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Specialty

Plastic Surgery (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

NM licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD 2006-0440As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1831198241Issued 2005

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Tsao-Wu?

Dr. Tsao-Wu is a plastic surgeon in Albuquerque, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Plastic Surgery”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Tsao-Wu's address?

Dr. Tsao-Wu is listed at 801 Encino Pl Ne D-7, Albuquerque, NM 87102. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tsao-Wu?

The number on file is (505) 842-6868. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Tsao-Wu?

Dr. Tsao-Wu's National Provider Identifier is 1831198241. 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

How much experience does Dr. Tsao-Wu have?

Dr. Tsao-Wu has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

NPI registry

What procedures does Dr. Tsao-Wu perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tsao-Wu the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Tsao-Wu's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Tsao-Wu. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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