NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Guihua Cao, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Saint Louis, MO

Guihua Cao, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1821071978, issued on Nov 22, 2005. Check the license (Missouri 2002021161, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821071978
Name
Guihua Cao
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
License number
2002021161 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6420 Clayton RD, Saint Louis, MO 63117
Phone
(314) 768-8202
Enumerated
Nov 22, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(314) 768-7145
Medicaid ID
208341313 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100608000904); accepts 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 6420 Clayton RD

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

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  4. Kahee Amedi, MDHospitalist Physician1215382189
  5. Larisa Anokhin, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1023047131
  6. Monika Aplyn, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1336195247

Verify Guihua Cao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Comprehensive Pathology Services LCFenton, MO

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

Guihua Cao among 348 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Missouri

Guihua Cao, M.D. is one of 348 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 189 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 348 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Babich, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631171013990829
  2. Shouying Du, M.DSaint Louis, MO 631171013113471
  3. Gloria Merenda, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631171801879937
  4. Rajyalakshmi Naidu, MDSaint Louis, MO 631171740400886
  5. Sumati Rao, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631171396729257
  6. Janusz Wolaniuk, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631171851374904
  7. Elaine Pritchard, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631181114242336
  8. Emmett Bentley, D.O.Saint Louis, MO 631221487725966

Common questions

What is Guihua Cao, M.D.'s NPI number?

Guihua Cao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821071978, issued on Nov 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Guihua Cao, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6420 Clayton RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63117. Phone: (314) 768-8202. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Guihua Cao, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2002021161, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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