Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Roy Kao, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Minneapolis, MN

Roy Kao, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and NPI 1407058076, issued on Jun 5, 2007. Check the license on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1407058076
Name
Roy Kao
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
Practice location
500 Harvard St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone
(612) 273-3000
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2007
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 Harvard St SE

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

  1. Mahsa Abassi, D.O.Infectious Disease Physician1952620858
  2. Patrick ActonPharmacist1316893688
  3. Bonnie AlverRegistered Nurse1578120226
  4. Kyle AndersonPerfusionist1023974185
  5. Laura Andromalos, MS RD CSOWM CDCESObesity and Weight Management Nutrition Registered Dietitian1063898195
  6. Jesse Bach, NPNurse Practitioner1144849985

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical PracticeCheck the board
  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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

335 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.

  1. Roy Kao335
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Acyclovir35 claims
  2. Hydroxyurea27 claims
  3. Morphine Sulfate Er18 claims
  4. Oxycodone Hcl16 claims
  5. Hydrocortisone14 claims
  6. Omeprazole13 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.

The practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 81.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Fairview Express CareMaple Grove, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

740 internal medicine physician records list a Minneapolis practice address

They are 740 of the 22,918 NPPES records with a Minneapolis practice address, and 3,440 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

Other internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

  1. Christopher Aakre, MDRochester, MN1508151663
  2. Karen Aarestad, MDBrainerd, MN1275510216
  3. Peter Aas, MDDuluth, MN1063455848
  4. Saud Abaalkhail, M.B.,B.S.Minneapolis, MN1982180733
  5. Mohamad Abbas, M.D.Saint Paul, MN1154404549
  6. Akshar Abbott, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1730459231
  7. Nadhem Abdallah, MDMinneapolis, MN1396423810
  8. Raed Abdelhadi, MDMinneapolis, MN1518057413
  9. Sarah Abdul Jabbar, MBBSSt Cloud, MN1932489002
  10. Ahmad Abdulkarim, MDSaint Paul, MN1578522991

Common questions

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

Roy Kao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407058076, issued on Jun 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Roy Kao, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Harvard St SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455. Phone: (612) 273-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Roy Kao, M.D. had 335 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Roy Kao, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.7 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), loaded Aug 27, 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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