Ja Hea Gu, M.D.
Plastic Surgery Physician · Richmond, VA
Ja Hea Gu, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1932717758, issued on Jul 17, 2020. Check the license (Virginia 0101278894, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ja Hea Gu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License numbers
- 0101278894 VA
FT611 KY
MT224553 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1213 E Clay St, Richmond, VA 23298
- Phone
- (804) 828-3060
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2020
- Record last updated
- Sep 7, 2023
- Fax
- (804) 828-3045
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231027003490); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1213 E Clay St
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Verify Ja Hea Gu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101278894Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
40 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,746.66
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Trimed, Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mcv Associated PhysiciansRichmond, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ja Hea Gu among 134 plastic surgery physician records in Virginia
Ja Hea Gu, M.D. is one of 134 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 93% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2001 among the 64 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 134 plastic surgery physician records in Virginia.
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- Carly O'Donnell, MDRichmond, VA 232981801648555
- Emmanuel OcampoRichmond, VA 232981154265882
- Kenneth Ortiz, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981942377924
- Jennifer Rhodes, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981851581961
Common questions
What is Ja Hea Gu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ja Hea Gu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932717758, issued on Jul 17, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ja Hea Gu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1213 E Clay St, Richmond, VA, 23298. Phone: (804) 828-3060. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ja Hea Gu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101278894, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ja Hea Gu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ja Hea Gu, M.D. had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ja Hea Gu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.2 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.