Andrew Kao in Bakersfield, California

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Andrew Kao has Ophthalmology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 4105 Empire Dr in Bakersfield, California. There are 2 additional office locations for Andrew Kao that can be viewed towards the end of their profile.

They're a part of the: Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc medical group which has around 8 members. You can call their office at 661-325-3937 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 (around 14 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.

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Andrew Kao
Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
4105 Empire Dr
Bakersfield, California 93309
661-325-3937

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Phone: 661-325-3937

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Healthcare Info for Andrew Kao

Medical School: University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2010
The Primary Medical Specialty for Andrew Kao is listed as: Ophthalmology
Approximate Years of Experience: 14
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6608180021
NPI #: 1154685360
NPI Created On: 07/02/2012
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/21/2022
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
License Number:
267907
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Not Assigned.

Services and Procedures include:

Internal insertion of eye fluid drainage device
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow, 1 or more sessions
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using laser
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of lens
Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
Ultrasound of corneal structure and measurement
Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits
Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient
Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits
Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
Measurement of field of vision during daylight conditions
Diagnostic imaging of optic nerve of eye
Diagnostic imaging of retina
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.

Payments Total: $17

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Context of payment:: Carl Zeiss Meditec Cataract Technology provides modest meals during the course of business. Recipients may be attending or presenting at an educational presentation, a product training session or being invited for a meal to provide feedback on our products.

Record ID:: 777426319

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Payments Total: $480

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Travel and Lodging City: BAKERSFIELD

Travel and Lodging State: CA

Travel and Lodging Country: United States

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745095

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Whitestar Signature

Payments Total: $281

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Travel and Lodging City: BAKERSFIELD

Travel and Lodging State: CA

Travel and Lodging Country: United States

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745081

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Whitestar Signature

Payments Total: $68

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Travel and Lodging City: BAKERSFIELD

Travel and Lodging State: CA

Travel and Lodging Country: United States

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745115

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Whitestar Signature

Payments Total: $136

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Travel and Lodging City: Irvine

Travel and Lodging State: CA

Travel and Lodging Country: United States

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745127

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Whitestar Signature

Payments Total: $0

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Travel and Lodging City: Irvine

Travel and Lodging State: CA

Travel and Lodging Country: United States

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745143

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Whitestar Signature

Payments Total: $8,250

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: Cash or cash equivalent

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745161

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Tecnis Simplicity

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #2: Optics

Name Of Drug #2:: Tecnis IOL

Drug or Biological #3:: Device

Product Category #3: Optics

Name of Drug: Tecnis IOL

Payments Total: $40

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745177

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Name of Drug #1: LIPIFLOW SYSTEM ACTIVATOR (DISPOSABLE)

Drug or Biological: Device

Name Of Drug #2:: MEIBOMIAN GLAND EVALUATOR

Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787745189

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: VERITAS Vision System

Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Record ID:: 797155579

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: TEPEZZA

Name of Drug #1: TEPEZZA

Open Associated Drug #1: 75987-130-15

Additional Office Locations

1. Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
4101 Empire Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93309
Suite 120
Group Members: 8

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2. Ace Eyecare Inc
1721 Westwind Dr
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Suite B
Group Members: 7

Phone: 661-325-3937

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Providers in Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc

1.Jacqueline Albert

4105 Empire Dr
Bakersfield Ca 93309-0637
Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
Optometry

2.Ranjeet Bajwa

4105 Empire Dr
Bakersfield Ca 93309-0637
Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
Optometry

3.Ranjeet Bajwa

4101 Empire Dr
Bakersfield Ca 93309-0681
Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
Optometry

4.Laura Brown Od

4105 Empire Dr
Bakersfield Ca 93309-0637
Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
Optometry

5.Laura Brown Od

4101 Empire Dr
Bakersfield Ca 93309-0681
Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
Optometry

6.Harinderpal Chahal

4105 Empire Dr
Bakersfield Ca 93309-0637
Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc
Ophthalmology

View all 8 members of Empire Eye And Laser Center Inc medical group