Stephanie Kao, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Hampton, VA
Stephanie Kao, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Hampton, Virginia, and NPI 1861011710, issued on Apr 10, 2020. Check the license (Virginia 0101287676, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephanie Kao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- 0101287676 VA
036.165579 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4001 Coliseum Dr Ste 310A, Hampton, VA 23666
- Phone
- (757) 736-2540
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2020
- Record last updated
- Nov 11, 2025
- Fax
- (757) 431-7771
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260319003925); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 2020
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4001 Coliseum Dr Ste 310A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Simple Modi, MDRheumatology Physician1487182812
Verify Stephanie Kao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101287676Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
91 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 55% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Rinvoq16 claims
- Tavneos13 claims
- Methotrexate12 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: $702.95
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Sentara Medical GroupHampton, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephanie Kao among 197 rheumatology physician records in Virginia
Stephanie Kao, MD is one of 197 rheumatology 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, 3% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2004 among the 128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Virginia
There are 197 rheumatology physician records in Virginia.
All 197 in Virginia → Every provider in Hampton → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Caleb Anderson, MDHampton, VA 236661982042917
- Chase Correia, M.D.Hampton, VA 236661609142801
- David Maxwell, MDHampton, VA 236661245290907
- Simple Modi, MDHampton, VA 236661487182812
- Walter Wallingford, M.D.Hampton, VA 236661427132695
- Caitlin Cruz, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081710272208
- Omar Ahmed, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061811263411
- Kristi Mizelle, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061457490955
Common questions
What is Stephanie Kao, MD's NPI number?
Stephanie Kao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861011710, issued on Apr 10, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephanie Kao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4001 Coliseum Dr Ste 310A, Hampton, VA, 23666. Phone: (757) 736-2540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephanie Kao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101287676, 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 Stephanie Kao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephanie Kao, MD had 91 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.