Dr. Samuel D Kao

Overview

Dr. Samuel D Kao, MD, is a Hand Surgery specialist in Fairfield, California. He attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Hand Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Chinese Hospital. Dr. Samuel D Kao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (707) 426-2575 to request Dr. Samuel D Kao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Samuel D Kao

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Surgery / Surgery of the Hand click for detail Surgery of the Hand A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.	NA	California
Other Service Providers / Specialist click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.	G740930	California
Surgery / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery click for detail Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.	6218	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Chinese Hospital	San Francisco, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, August 18, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, July 19, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Samuel D Kao [NPI: 1497747943]Hand Surgery, Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery