Physician
Cao, Kent
Cao, Kent was paid $1.75M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 35 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 81% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoCAO, KENT
FLUSHING, NY 11354
FLUSHING, NY 11354
33aNPI1467536755assigned 10/24/2006
33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$1.75M
24GClaims73,600
24DCodes billed35
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in New York
Rank by total paid#158 of 6,049
Median peer was paid$11K
This provider vs. median154×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 11,994 | $214K | |
| 2019 | 14,760 | $260K | |
| 2020 | 8,455 | $220K | |
| 2021 | 10,398 | $286K | |
| 2022 | 12,062 | $323K | |
| 2023 | 9,531 | $251K | |
| 2024incomplete | 6,400 | $190K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 81% | 28,664 | 19,017 | $1.41M |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 5.8% | 2,010 | 1,918 | $102K |
| 99396 | Periodic comprehensive preventive medicine reevaluation, established patient, 40-64 years | 3.9% | 546 | 543 | $69K |
| 99442 | 3.8% | 1,910 | 1,482 | $66K | |
| 93000 | 1.6% | 2,857 | 2,798 | $27K | |
| 99497 | <1% | 759 | 737 | $17K | |
| 90471 | Immunization administration (includes percutaneous, intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular injections), 1 vaccine | <1% | 824 | 798 | $13K |
| 90688 | <1% | 473 | 471 | $8K | |
| 3078F | <1% | 3,164 | 2,352 | $7K | |
| 3074F | <1% | 2,842 | 2,139 | $6K | |
| 99443 | <1% | 84 | 83 | $5K | |
| 36415 | Collection of venous blood by venipuncture | <1% | 2,255 | 2,233 | $4K |
23 more codes
| 96127 | <1% | 1,150 | $2K | |
| 1159F | <1% | 6,725 | $1K | |
| 1160F | <1% | 6,717 | $956.00 | |
| 3044F | <1% | 760 | $920.00 | |
| 90682 | <1% | 13 | $817.42 | |
| 90662 | <1% | 43 | $673.04 | |
| 3049F | <1% | 293 | $541.00 | |
| 96160 | <1% | 509 | $393.01 | |
| G8950 | Elevated or hypertensive blood pressure reading documented, and the indicated follow-up is documented | <1% | 1,789 | $366.70 |
| G8427 | Eligible clinician attests to documenting in the medical record they obtained, updated, or reviewed the patient's current medications | <1% | 2,045 | $357.45 |
| G8754 | Most recent diastolic blood pressure < 90 mmhg | <1% | 1,639 | $356.30 |
| 3048F | <1% | 252 | $351.00 | |
| G8752 | Most recent systolic blood pressure < 140 mmhg | <1% | 1,556 | $347.15 |
| 90658 | <1% | 15 | $324.86 | |
| 90630 | <1% | 16 | $302.90 | |
| G8482 | Influenza immunization administered or previously received | <1% | 1,443 | $298.45 |
| G8420 | Bmi is documented within normal parameters and no follow-up plan is required | <1% | 1,438 | $297.60 |
| 82274 | <1% | 13 | $162.26 | |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | <1% | 51 | $122.33 |
| 3075F | <1% | 31 | $119.50 | |
| G8418 | Bmi is documented below normal parameters and a follow-up plan is documented | <1% | 55 | $13.55 |
| A4556 | Electrodes, (e.g., apnea monitor), per pair | <1% | 147 | $12.31 |
| 1036F | 0% | 512 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.