NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ying Cao, MD, PH.D

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Los Gatos, CA

Ying Cao, MD, PH.D is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Los Gatos, California, and NPI 1326209438, issued on Jun 20, 2008. Check the license (California A123342, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326209438
Name
Ying Cao
Credential
MD, PH.D
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License number
A123342 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15400 National Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Phone
(408) 358-8444
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(408) 358-4022
Medicaid ID
296448801 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140710002093); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 15400 National Ave

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

  1. Rakesh Patel, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1992768519
  2. Gordon Wong, M.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1235172446

Verify Ying Cao in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

2,025 Medicare Part D claims for 355 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 69 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ying Cao2,025
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole346 claims
  2. Prochlorperazine Maleate165 claims
  3. Acyclovir121 claims
  4. Hydroxyurea92 claims
  5. Tamoxifen Citrate81 claims
  6. Ondansetron Hcl80 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sutter Bay Medical FoundationSanta Rosa, CA

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

Ying Cao among 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California

Ying Cao, MD, PH.D is one of 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2003 among the 1,124 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in California

There are 1,583 hematology & oncology physician records in California.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raina Ferzoco, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321811213564
  2. Simranjit Sekhon, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321558632505
  3. Amir Tabatabai, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321871592154
  4. Carol Mei, M.D.Hollister, CA 950231528041720
  5. Lynne Bui, M.D.Gilroy, CA 950201114169323
  6. Ronald Yanagihara, M.D.Gilroy, CA 950201366478240
  7. Samina Ahmed, MDSanta Clara, CA 950511114180197
  8. Jeffrey Bien, M.D.Santa Clara, CA 950511487040911

Common questions

What is Ying Cao, MD, PH.D's NPI number?

Ying Cao, MD, PH.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326209438, issued on Jun 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ying Cao, MD, PH.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15400 National Ave, Los Gatos, CA, 95032. Phone: (408) 358-8444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ying Cao, MD, PH.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number A123342, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ying Cao, MD, PH.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ying Cao, MD, PH.D had 2,025 Medicare Part D claims for 355 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.