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Charlene Zhiyi Chao, MD

NPI 1396756219ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Brooklyn, NY

Surgery (MD) in Brooklyn, New York, trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (class of 2001). 23 Medicare patients in 2024, $8,000 paid; nearly all of their 251 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. reported $291.38 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1396756219
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedAug 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDec 23, 2024
Certified by providerDec 19, 2024
ReactivatedAug 24, 2006

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X243672MA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients23
Services billed63 across 17 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$8,000

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)251 · 255 30-day fills
Patients165
Total drug cost$1,412
Generic share98% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolState University of New York Downstate Medical Center
Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$291.38 · 6 payments from 1 company
  • 2024$277.95 · 6 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc.$291.386

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$291.38 · 6 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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