Susan Kao, MD
NPI 1396823167 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Berkeley, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Susan Kao, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Berkeley, CA (NPI 1396823167).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1396823167
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A86836 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 33 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lenalidomide | 245 | 28 |
| Acyclovir | 187 | 43 |
| Dexamethasone | 118 | 40 |
| Zanubrutinibbrand: Brukinsa | 91 | 12 |
| Pomalidomidebrand: Pomalyst | 59 | 11 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 52 | 29 |
| Ruxolitinib Phosphatebrand: Jakafi | 50 | — |
| Filgrastim-Aafi |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-01
- Last updated
- 2021-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Susan Kao's NPI number?
- Susan Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396823167, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Susan Kao's specialty?
- Susan Kao is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Susan Kao located?
- Susan Kao's practice location on file with NPPES is 2001 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704-2608.
- What is Susan Kao's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Susan Kao is (510) 204-6401.
- Does Susan Kao accept Medicare?
- Susan Kao is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Susan Kao's NPI active?
- Yes — Susan Kao's NPI (1396823167) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.