Tu Tuan Cao, DO
Interventional Cardiology Physician · El Paso, TX
Tu Tuan Cao, DO is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1316238736, issued on Apr 20, 2011. Check the license (Texas S5571, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tu Tuan Cao
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- S5571 TX
036144807 IL
34.014221 OH
OP61019920 WA
83-321 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7500 Viscount Blvd Ste 298, El Paso, TX 79925
- Phone
- (915) 200-2694
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2026
- Fax
- (915) 521-1178
- Medicaid IDs
- 100094664 WI
1316238736 TX
76053202 NM - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250926003346); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7500 Viscount Blvd Ste 298
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kristin Clements, MS, LPC-AProfessional Counselor1558189985
Verify Tu Tuan Cao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S5571Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
1,182 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis127 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate111 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate100 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
- Clopidogrel85 claims
- Carvedilol82 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: $16,229.78
66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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.
8 hospitals and group practices
- Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterGresham, OR · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Adena Medical Group LLCChillicothe, OH
- Legacy Clinics LLCPortland, OR
- Legacy Emanuel Hospital And Health CenterPortland, OR
- Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital And Medical CenterPortland, OR
- Legacy Meridian Park HospitalTualatin, OR
- Legacy Salmon Creek HospitalCamas, WA
- Umc EL Paso Healthcare IncEl Paso, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Tu Tuan Cao among 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas
Tu Tuan Cao, DO is one of 724 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 97% 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 71% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 71% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 90% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 724 interventional cardiology physician records in Texas.
All 724 in Texas → Every provider in El Paso → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Francisco Cota, M.D.El Paso, TX 799151598992190
- Chikezie Amadi, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361487616918
- Uzodinma Dim, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361194990424
- Obiora Egbuche, MDEl Paso, TX 799361164818464
- Ammar Eljack, MDEl Paso, TX 799361346770781
- Daniel Ortiz, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361487929584
- Mohamed Taha, M.D.El Paso, TX 799361407217300
- Chih-Wei Chang, M.D.El Paso, TX 799121063866598
Common questions
What is Tu Tuan Cao, DO's NPI number?
Tu Tuan Cao, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316238736, issued on Apr 20, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tu Tuan Cao, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7500 Viscount Blvd Ste 298, El Paso, TX, 79925. Phone: (915) 200-2694. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tu Tuan Cao, DO's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S5571, 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 Tu Tuan Cao, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tu Tuan Cao, DO had 1,182 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.