Xiangkun Cao, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Fort Myers, FL
Xiangkun Cao, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1982139598, issued on Apr 21, 2017. Check the license (Florida ME163999, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Xiangkun Cao
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- ME163999 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 302, Fort Myers, FL 33905
- Phone
- (239) 343-9700
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2017
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2024
- Fax
- (239) 343-3965
- Medicaid ID
- 119275500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230829000262); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 302
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Xiangkun Cao in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME163999Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
1,662 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate245 claims
- Eliquis161 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium140 claims
- Losartan Potassium118 claims
- Carvedilol86 claims
- Lisinopril77 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): 79.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $69.76
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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 2 group practices
- Florida Radiology Leasing LLCFort Myers, FL
- Lee Health System IncFort Myers, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Xiangkun Cao among 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida
Xiangkun Cao, MD is one of 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 91% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 1995 among the 1,427 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
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The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Robert Horth, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051699768259
- Victoria Kusiak, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339051710257431
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Common questions
What is Xiangkun Cao, MD's NPI number?
Xiangkun Cao, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982139598, issued on Apr 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Xiangkun Cao, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8960 Colonial Center Dr Ste 302, Fort Myers, FL, 33905. Phone: (239) 343-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Xiangkun Cao, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME163999, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Xiangkun Cao, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Xiangkun Cao, MD had 1,662 Medicare Part D claims for 362 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Xiangkun Cao, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.8 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.
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.