Richard Kao, D.D.S., PH.D
NPI 1235206442 · Periodontics · Cupertino, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - Other (physician) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Kao, D.D.S., PH.D is a Periodontics provider in Cupertino, CA (NPI 1235206442).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235206442
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- PeriodonticsDental Providers
- Credential
- D.D.S., PH.D
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 30910 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-30
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Kao's NPI number?
- Richard Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235206442, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Kao's specialty?
- Richard Kao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Periodontics (Dental Providers).
- Where is Richard Kao located?
- Richard Kao's practice location on file with NPPES is 10440 S De Anza Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014-3018.
- What is Richard Kao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Kao is (408) 252-8877.
- Does Richard Kao accept Medicare?
- Richard Kao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Kao's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Kao's NPI (1235206442) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.