NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Houston, TX

Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1780883462, issued on Jul 13, 2007. Check the license (Texas P4255, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780883462
Name
Carol Huang Tran Cao
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
P4255 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8901 Boone RD, Houston, TX 77099
Phone
(281) 454-0500
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2023
Fax
(281) 454-0516
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120919000327); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8901 Boone RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Esther Batram, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1720377575
  2. Tramell Bell, PHARM.DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1487089884
  3. Poanna Bennam, DOPediatrics Physician1467034009
  4. Ramil Cadungog, MDFamily Medicine Physician1265790109
  5. Ana Cappello, LCSWClinical Social Worker1548725955
  6. Shirley Chacko, RPHPharmacist1891790606

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carol Huang Tran Cao among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas

Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adebayo Adesomo, M.D.Houston, TX 770981417009242
  2. Carol Storey, M.D.Houston, TX 770981124096532
  3. Martha LairdHouston, TX 770961144784406
  4. Adrienne Legendre, M.D.Houston, TX 770961215220371
  5. Earl Lombard, MDHouston, TX 770961760578041
  6. Farhina Imtiaz, MDHouston, TX 770951578571998
  7. Sarah Andrews, M.D.Houston, TX 770941346240603
  8. Quynh-Thu Doan, MDHouston, TX 770941023348117

Common questions

What is Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D's NPI number?

Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780883462, issued on Jul 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8901 Boone RD, Houston, TX, 77099. Phone: (281) 454-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P4255, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Carol Huang Tran Cao, M.D's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.