Cha Thao, D.O.
NPI 1245230069 · Family Medicine Physician · Lodi, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cha Thao, D.O. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Lodi, CA (NPI 1245230069).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245230069
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20A6749 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
166 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 105 | $10 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 32 | $3 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 29 | $15 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $3–$15 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 59 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 317 | 98 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 222 | 54 |
| Lisinopril | 192 | 63 |
| Metformin Hcl | 135 | 43 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 133 | 33 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 110 | 32 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-07-22
- Last updated
- 2023-11-02
- Certified
- 2023-11-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cha Thao's NPI number?
- Cha Thao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245230069, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cha Thao's specialty?
- Cha Thao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cha Thao located?
- Cha Thao's practice location on file with NPPES is 2401 W Turner Rd Ste 450, Lodi, CA 95242-2191.
- What is Cha Thao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cha Thao is (209) 370-1700.
- Does Cha Thao accept Medicare?
- Cha Thao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cha Thao's NPI active?
- Yes — Cha Thao's NPI (1245230069) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.