NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Wyomissing, PA

Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1821018623, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD044444E, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1821018623
Name
Winifred W. Kao-Seda
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
MD044444E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Granite Point Dr, Wyomissing, PA 19610
Phone
(610) 376-3738
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 376-4780
Medicaid ID
0012680850003 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120227000029); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1987
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1 Granite Point Dr

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

  1. Michael Armpriester, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1205897717
  2. John Beem, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1104806884
  3. Francis Caruano, M.S.Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1295985158
  4. Linda Heisey, O.D.Optometrist1518963842
  5. Edna Mahmood, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1609846609
  6. Darryl Mueller, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1912098039

Verify Winifred W. Kao-Seda in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

595 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. Winifred Kao-Seda595
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate105 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone57 claims
  3. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc52 claims
  4. Doxycycline Monohydrate49 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass37 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium36 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 50 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $242.92

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Winifred Kao-Seda$242.92
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Berks E.n.t. Surgical Associates, Inc.Wyomissing, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Winifred W. Kao-Seda among 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania

Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D. is one of 531 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2002 among the 355 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 531 otolaryngology physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Cronin, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101306165105
  2. Jeffrey Driben, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101285633875
  3. Charles Lutz, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101306845995
  4. Darryl Mueller, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101912098039
  5. James Restrepo, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101972502573
  6. Hector Seda, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101902829575
  7. Adam Vasconcellos, M.D.Wyomissing, PA 196101386939023
  8. Joseph Watson, D.O.Wyomissing, PA 196101013930692

Common questions

What is Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D.'s NPI number?

Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821018623, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Granite Point Dr, Wyomissing, PA, 19610. Phone: (610) 376-3738. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD044444E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D. had 595 Medicare Part D claims for 262 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Winifred W. Kao-Seda, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 50 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), 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.

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