Peter D. Cao, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Mesquite, TX
Peter D. Cao, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Mesquite, Texas, and NPI 1356635049, issued on May 31, 2011. Check the license (Texas BP10041302, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter D. Cao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- BP10041302 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1575 I 30, Mesquite, TX 75150
- Phone
- (469) 800-2800
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2022
- Fax
- (469) 800-2801
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130918000052); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Peter D. Cao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license BP10041302Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
7,544 Medicare Part D claims for 589 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 179 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium697 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate370 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium334 claims
- Lisinopril177 claims
- Losartan Potassium175 claims
- Metformin Hcl173 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $118.71
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Healthtexas Provider NetworkMesquite, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Peter D. Cao among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Peter D. Cao, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
44 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Mesquite
They are 44 of the 1,313 NPPES records with a practice address in Mesquite, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Peter D. Cao, MD's NPI number?
Peter D. Cao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356635049, issued on May 31, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter D. Cao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1575 I 30, Mesquite, TX, 75150. Phone: (469) 800-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter D. Cao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number BP10041302, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Peter D. Cao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter D. Cao, MD had 7,544 Medicare Part D claims for 589 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.