NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Monica Lynn Kao, M.D.

Complex Family Planning Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Monica Lynn Kao, M.D. is a complex family planning physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1326572850, issued on Apr 11, 2017. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD474104, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1326572850
Name
Monica Lynn Kao
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Complex Family Planning Physician 207VC0300X
License number
MD474104 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 641-4455
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2017
Record last updated
May 3, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230823002377); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Saint Louis 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 300 Halket Street

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

  1. Heather Artman, CRNPCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1801249024
  2. Lillian Assatourian, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1376171918
  3. Kimberly Barton, CRNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1437333689
  4. Sarah Bell, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962291344
  5. Alexandra Buffie, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1114414091
  6. Alexander Cain, PHARM.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053971242

Verify Monica Lynn Kao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average complex family planning physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 28 among the 44 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Monica Kao12
  2. Specialty average28

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,750.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program; the largest payer was Organon Llc. The 22 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,879.76 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Monica Kao$2,750.00
  2. Specialty average$3,879.76

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

  1. University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansBethel Park, PA

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

Complex Family Planning Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 4 complex family planning physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 3 complex family planning physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amanda Lacue, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131063974756
  2. Laura Oswald, M.D.Bethlehem, PA 180151487970208
  3. Sameera MokkaralaPhiladelphia, PA 191071861845604

Common questions

What is Monica Lynn Kao, M.D.'s NPI number?

Monica Lynn Kao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326572850, issued on Apr 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Monica Lynn Kao, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 641-4455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Monica Lynn Kao, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD474104, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Monica Lynn Kao, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Monica Lynn Kao, M.D. had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among complex family planning physician prescribers was 28. 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.

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