NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cindy Piao, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Sacramento, CA

Cindy Piao, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1205377637, issued on Mar 18, 2017. Check the license (California A157485, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205377637
Name
Cindy Piao
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
A157485 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6600 Bruceville RD, Sacramento, CA 95823
Phone
(916) 688-2028
Enumerated
Mar 18, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 19, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231010004241); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2017
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 6600 Bruceville RD

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

  1. Arlene Abellana, RCP,RRT,RPSGTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1942771704
  2. Olana Aberra, MDHospitalist Physician1376621011
  3. Rola Aboueljoud, DPTPhysical Therapist1275241986
  4. Fatima Abutin, M.DHospitalist Physician1740558451
  5. Chelsea Adams, DPTPhysical Therapist1215324645
  6. Jacob Adams, MDPsychiatry Physician1326126822

Verify Cindy Piao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

420 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims.

  1. Cindy Piao420
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium68 claims
  2. Omeprazole45 claims
  3. Xifaxan33 claims
  4. Carvedilol23 claims
  5. Gavilyte-C22 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl20 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSacramento, CA

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

Cindy Piao among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

Cindy Piao, MD is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rekha Cheruvattath, MDSacramento, CA 958231891779740
  2. Don Finegold, MDSacramento, CA 958231972681609
  3. Jason Guardino, D.O.Sacramento, CA 958231033245816
  4. Edwin Gyorffy, MDSacramento, CA 958231336291558
  5. John Hata, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958231205800042
  6. Thomas Imperato, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958231902871684
  7. Manan Jhaveri, MDSacramento, CA 958231306285739
  8. Sheeva JohnsonSacramento, CA 958231326434200

Common questions

What is Cindy Piao, MD's NPI number?

Cindy Piao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205377637, issued on Mar 18, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cindy Piao, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6600 Bruceville RD, Sacramento, CA, 95823. Phone: (916) 688-2028. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cindy Piao, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A157485, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cindy Piao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cindy Piao, MD had 420 Medicare Part D claims for 122 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. 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.