Dr. Susan Yu-Shan Kao

Overview

Dr. Susan Yu-Shan Kao, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Walnut Creek, California. She attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp, Eden Medical Center, John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus. Dr. Susan Yu-Shan Kao also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Diablo Valley Oncology And Hematology Medical Group, Inc. Dr. Susan Yu-Shan Kao accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (925) 677-5041 to request Dr. Susan Yu-Shan Kao the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does 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 - She does 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 - She 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 - She 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. Susan Yu-Shan Kao

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology click for detail Hematology & Oncology An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.	A86836	California
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist click for detail Hospitalist Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.	A86836	California

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center	Oakland, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp	Berkeley, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Eden Medical Center	Castro Valley, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus	Concord, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus	Walnut Creek, California	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Diablo Valley Oncology And Hematology Medical Group, Inc	Diablo Valley Oncology And Hematology Medical Group, Inc	27

Practice Locations

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Dr. Susan Yu-Shan Kao [NPI: 1396823167]Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine