Dung Cao, MD
NPI 1295812444 · General Practice Physician · Sacramento, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dung Cao, MD is a General Practice Physician provider in Sacramento, CA (NPI 1295812444).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295812444
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A61997 (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
19 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
1,353 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 538 | $91 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 447 | $129 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 75 | $180 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 71 | $3 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 51 | $128 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 40 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 81 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 532 | 152 |
| Losartan Potassium | 281 | 70 |
| Ibandronate Sodium | 261 | 76 |
| Gabapentin | 229 | 74 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 183 | 48 |
| Metformin Hcl | 176 | 49 |
| Famotidine | 156 | 49 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$295 across 16 records (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
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2011-11-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dung Cao's NPI number?
- Dung Cao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295812444, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dung Cao's specialty?
- Dung Cao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dung Cao located?
- Dung Cao's practice location on file with NPPES is 6665 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95823.
- What is Dung Cao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dung Cao is (916) 428-4118.
- Does Dung Cao accept Medicare?
- Dung Cao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dung Cao's NPI active?
- Yes — Dung Cao's NPI (1295812444) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-11-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.