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Stephanie D. Chao, MD

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About Dr. Chao

Based in Palo Alto, CA, Stephanie D. Chao, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Stephanie graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2006. Stephanie is also listed as specializing in pediatric surgery, surgery, and trauma surgery. NPI 1952598708 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Specialty

General Surgery (Primary)
Surgery (Additional)
Trauma Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 101605CurrentExpires Apr 2027Since 2007
NPINational Provider Identifier
1952598708Issued 2007

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
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 is Dr. Chao's specialty?

Dr. Chao is a general surgeon in Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Chao?

Dr. Chao is listed at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Chao?

The number on file is (650) 723-4000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Chao's NPI number?

Dr. Chao's National Provider Identifier is 1952598708. 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

What is Dr. Chao's medical education?

Dr. Chao attended University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Chao been practicing?

Dr. Chao has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

Has Dr. Chao confirmed this information?

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