Susan Kao MD in South San Francisco, California

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

Medical School: University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2002
The Primary Medical Specialty for Susan Kao MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 22
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8224060140
NPI #: 1396823167
NPI Created On: 11/01/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/20/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X
License Number:
A86836
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish, Mandarin, Chinese.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Ct scan chest with contrast
3. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast
4. Nuclear medicine study with ct imaging skull base to mid-thigh
5. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
6. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
7. Liver function blood test panel
8. Ferritin (blood protein) level
9. Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level
10. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
11. Hydration infusion into a vein
12. Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour
13. Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis
14. Infusion into a vein for therapy prevention or diagnosis additional sequential infusion up to 1 hour
15. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
16. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein up to 1 hour
17. Infusion of chemotherapy into a vein
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).