Physician Profile
William W. Kao, M.D. practices urology in Largo, MD. According to Medicare claims data, William cared for 40 Medicare patients across 58 services. The services billed most often include telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes, telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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1221 MERCANTILE LN
Largo, MD 20774
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Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
58 services · 40 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
26 |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
17 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
William W. Kao is an urologist in Largo, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
William W. Kao is listed at 1221 Mercantile Ln, Largo, MD 20774. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (301) 618-5633. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
William W. Kao's National Provider Identifier is 1821257924. 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
William W. Kao attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
William W. Kao has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, William W. 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.
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