NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wei Hsin Kao, O.D.

Optometrist · Rowland Heights, CA

Wei Hsin Kao, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Rowland Heights, California, and NPI 1447414180, issued on Jul 11, 2008. Check the license (California 13531, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447414180
Name
Wei Hsin Kao
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
13531 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1015 S Nogales St #109, Rowland Heights, CA 91748
Phone
(626) 428-9186
Enumerated
Jul 11, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 22, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(626) 965-8697
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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Wei Hsin Kao among 8,308 optometrist records in California

Wei Hsin Kao, O.D. is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 54% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

23 optometrist records list a practice address in Rowland Heights

They are 23 of the 816 NPPES records with a practice address in Rowland Heights, and 8,308 optometrist records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeanne Angeo, O.D.City Of Industry, CA 917481912090051
  2. Vincent Chen, O.D.Rowland Heights, CA 917481992839245
  3. Samuel Huang, O.D.Rowland Heights, CA 917481295762813
  4. Dennis Jhee, O.DRowland Heights, CA 917481912026980
  5. Heejung Koh, O.D.Rowland Heights, CA 917481619035870
  6. Alex Liu, O.D.Rowland Heights, CA 917481790795318
  7. Lillian Mayberry, O.D.City Of Industry, CA 917481447396338
  8. Steve Penn, O.D.Rowland Heights, CA 917481942454749

Common questions

What is Wei Hsin Kao, O.D.'s NPI number?

Wei Hsin Kao, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447414180, issued on Jul 11, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wei Hsin Kao, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1015 S Nogales St #109, Rowland Heights, CA, 91748. Phone: (626) 428-9186. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wei Hsin Kao, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 13531, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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