Wangcai Gao, M.D.
Neurology Physician · St Paul, MN
Wangcai Gao, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in St Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1710253752, issued on Mar 23, 2012. Check the license (Minnesota 58340, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wangcai Gao
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- 58340 MN
66353-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 225 Smith Ave N #500, St Paul, MN 55102
- Phone
- (651) 241-6550
- Enumerated
- Mar 23, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 28, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161110002066); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 225 Smith Ave N #500
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Patricia Prosser, RNRegistered Nurse1114097060
- Kari ThomasResearch Study Specialist1629249461
Verify Wangcai Gao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 58340Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4 hospitals and group practices
- Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- Cuyuna Regional Medical CenterCrosby, MN · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Allina Health SystemRiver Falls, WI
- St Josephs Medical CenterBrainerd, MN
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.
Wangcai Gao among 609 neurology physician records in Minnesota
Wangcai Gao, M.D. is one of 609 neurology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2009 among the 404 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 609 neurology physician records in Minnesota.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ganesh Asaithambi, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021588807143
- Katherine Esse, MDSt Paul, MN 551021720255367
- Muniba Fayyaz, M.DSaint Paul, MN 551021619430113
- Merry Huang, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021215498613
- Craig Hyser, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021205857380
- Patricia Penovich, MDSaint Paul, MN 551021548287436
- Ishpreet Singh, MBBSSaint Paul, MN 551021992344832
- James White, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551021851314173
Common questions
What is Wangcai Gao, M.D.'s NPI number?
Wangcai Gao, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710253752, issued on Mar 23, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wangcai Gao, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 225 Smith Ave N #500, St Paul, MN, 55102. Phone: (651) 241-6550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wangcai Gao, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 58340, as entered by the provider. 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.
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.