Physician Profile
Wee Tin K. Kao, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kao
Wee Tin K. Kao, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Houston, TX specializing in otolaryngology — facial plastic surgery. Wee Tin is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Wee Tin provided 26 services to 26 patients. 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 and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (713) 500-6636
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6431 FANNIN ST. MSB 5.036
Houston, TX 77030
2101 Brickell Ave Apt 1705
Miami, FL 33129
660 S Euclid Ave Campus Box 8115
Saint Louis, MO 63110
1120 NW 14th St Fl 5
Miami, FL 33136
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
26 services · 26 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Houston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Wee Tin K. Kao specialize in?
Wee Tin K. Kao is an ENT doctor in Houston, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Wee Tin K. Kao located?
Wee Tin K. Kao is listed at 6431 Fannin St. Msb 5.036, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Wee Tin K. Kao's phone number?
The number on file is (713) 500-6636. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Wee Tin K. Kao?
Wee Tin K. Kao's National Provider Identifier is 1578859237. 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
Where did Wee Tin K. Kao train?
Wee Tin K. Kao attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Wee Tin K. Kao have?
Wee Tin K. Kao has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Wee Tin K. Kao do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Wee Tin K. Kao 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 Wee Tin K. Kao's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Wee Tin K. Kao. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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