NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Choua Thao, MS-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist · Sacramento, CA

Choua Thao, MS-SLP is a speech-language pathologist with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1861159543, issued on Nov 17, 2021. Check the license (California 19460, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861159543
Name
Choua Thao
Credential
MS-SLP
Primary taxonomy
Speech-Language Pathologist 235Z00000X
License number
19460 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3416 American River Dr Ste B, Sacramento, CA 95864
Phone
(916) 979-0497
Enumerated
Nov 17, 2021
Record last updated
Aug 20, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251006001626); may accept Medicare assignment
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 3416 American River Dr Ste B

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

  1. Jenae Alsop, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1124981758
  2. Mary Baldwin, OT, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1316676612
  3. Markayla CozzoliOccupational Therapist1851870240
  4. Shawn Downey-McFetridge, SLPASpeech-Language Assistant1225765647
  5. Annessa FrancoSpeech-Language Assistant1598694267
  6. Hannah GantuangcoOccupational Therapist1639032469

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Choua Thao among 13,141 speech-language pathologist records in California

Choua Thao, MS-SLP is one of 13,141 speech-language pathologist records with a practice address in California. 3% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 57% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 3% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2017 among the 573 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 235Z00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Speech-Language Pathologist providers in California

There are 13,141 speech-language pathologist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 speech-language pathologist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tamura Barnes, SLPSacramento, CA 958641942528948
  2. Janice Bird, M.S., CCC, SLPSacramento, CA 958641124111547
  3. Kristin Courtwright, SPSacramento, CA 958641881938611
  4. Deborah GonzalezSacramento, CA 958641891039616
  5. Nancy Higgins, MS,CCC-SLPSacramento, CA 958641376771816
  6. Sheena Jason FettersSacramento, CA 958641366795353
  7. Jennifer KernSacramento, CA 958641992183784
  8. Shannon MortonSacramento, CA 958641174874002

Common questions

What is Choua Thao, MS-SLP's NPI number?

Choua Thao, MS-SLP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861159543, issued on Nov 17, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Choua Thao, MS-SLP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3416 American River Dr Ste B, Sacramento, CA, 95864. Phone: (916) 979-0497. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Choua Thao, MS-SLP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 19460, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

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