Dr Guangqiang Gao, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Pomona, CA

Dr Guangqiang Gao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Pomona, California. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Chaparral Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1940 N Orange Grove Ave Ste B, Pomona, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (909) 865-9099.

Dr Guangqiang Gao is licensed to practice in California (license number A115654) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1124322086.

Contact Information

Dr Guangqiang Gao, MD
1940 N Orange Grove Ave Ste B,
Pomona, CA 91767-3002
(909) 865-9099
(909) 865-8439

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Guangqiang Gao
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location1940 N Orange Grove Ave Ste B, Pomona, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Guangqiang Gao graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124322086
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/06/2011
  • Last Update Date: 09/13/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335384833
  • Enrollment ID: I20130404000532

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Guangqiang Gao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124322086NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) A115654 (California)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chaparral Medical Group Inc680070940356

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Guangqiang Gao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChaparral Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477733624
PECOS PAC ID: 6800709403
Enrollment ID: O20031110000605
Entity NameChaparral Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093777666
PECOS PAC ID: 6800709403
Enrollment ID: O20040331001684
Entity NameSynergy Ct Surgery Partnership
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366711236
PECOS PAC ID: 5698939957
Enrollment ID: O20120618000312

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Guangqiang Gao is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Guangqiang Gao, MD
840 Towne Center Dr,
Pomona, CA 91767-5900

Ph: (909) 398-1550
Dr Guangqiang Gao, MD
1940 N Orange Grove Ave Ste B,
Pomona, CA 91767-3002

Ph: (909) 865-9099

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