J Diabetes Sci Technol
Blood GlucoseBlood Glucose Self-MonitoringContinuous Glucose Monitoring
Dr. Edward Chen Chao, DO
NPI1932298122
- Part D claims, 2023
- 12
- Publications
- 8
- Clinical trials
- 4
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,771
- Practice address
- 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161
- Practice phone
- Call (702) 341-3020
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center
San Diego, California
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Dr. Edward Chen Chao is an endocrinologist in San Diego, California
Dr. Chao practices at Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center in San Diego, California.
Dr. Chao's NPI, 1932298122, was assigned on October 12, 2006. Dr. Chao graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002. Dr. Chao holds California license 20A8519.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1932298122NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- October 12, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (702) 341-3020
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Edward Chen Chao practices at Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center in San Diego, California
Dr. Chao's primary practice is Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center, at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (702) 341-3020.
- Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161 · San Diego CountyPhone(702) 341-3020
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Edward Chen Chao is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Chao's primary practice is Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Chao is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chao to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.
Jennifer Moreno VA Medical CenterPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Edward Chen Chao's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chao practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Edward Chen Chao is one of 1,062 endocrinologists in California
Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism is Dr. Chao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RE0101X. Dr. Chao is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chao is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, CaliforniaPrimary
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Dr. Edward Chen Chao's patients have a median age of 66
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chao's median patient age at 66, with 8% women.
Dr. Chao's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women8%
- Men92%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Edward Chen Chao wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2023
In 2023, Dr. Chao wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $2,653 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202312
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$2,653
Dr. Chao's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 132023: 128%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Edward Chen Chao has 8 publications on record
Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Chao, published from 2010 to 2023. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Blood Glucose and Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring.
Papers8
Years published2010 to 2023
Dr. Chao's papers by year, 2010 to 2023
Topics Dr. Chao writes about most
- Blood Glucose
- Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring
Recent publications by Dr. Chao
Biosensing TechniquesBlood GlucoseBlood Glucose Self-Monitoring
Radiat Oncol
AlgorithmsRadiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-AssistedRadiotherapy, Image-Guided
Influenza Other Respir Viruses
Age DistributionInfluenza A Virus, H1N1 SubtypeInfluenza, Human
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Edward Chen Chao has worked on 4 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Chao to 4 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Diabetes Mellitus, Glucose Metabolism Disorders and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. University of California, San Diego sponsors the most, 4.
Conditions in Dr. Chao's trials
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Glucose Metabolism Disorders
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Chao
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes MellitusGlucose Metabolism DisordersGlucose measurements
Diabetes MellitusGlucose Metabolism DisordersPilocarpineAdhesive glucose sensor
Diabetes MellitusGlucose Metabolism DisordersWearing a non-invasive glucose sensor
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Edward Chen Chao received $1,771 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Chao from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 63% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $1,411.
General payments to Dr. Chao by program year, 2016 to 2019
General payments to Dr. Chao by kind, 2016 to 2019
$1.8Kin total
- Speaker and faculty fees$1,12063%
- Food and beverage$42624%
- Consulting fees$22513%
Companies that paid Dr. Chao the most, 2016 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Edward Chen Chao has 5 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Chao, most recently Nominee, Kaiser Permanente Excellence in Teaching Award in 2013. Dr. Chao serves on Clinical Centers and Programs American Diabetes Association, Research Subcommittee and Student Affairs Committee.
Awards and honors for Dr. Chao
- 2013
- Nominee, Kaiser Permanente Excellence in Teaching Award
- 2012
- Nominee
- 2011
- 1 of 18 faculty members selected from UCSD to participate in a junior faculty development program
- 2010
- Medicine 401 Teaching Award
- Undated
- Member, UCSD Academy of Clinician Scholars
Dr. Chao's committees and leadership roles
- Clinical Centers and Programs American Diabetes AssociationChair
- 2020 to present
- Research SubcommitteeCo-Chair
- 2019 to present
- Student Affairs CommitteeMember
- 2019 to present
- UCSD School of Medicine Recruitment and Admissions CommitteeMember
- 2015 to present
- Internal Medicine Residency Selection CommitteeMember
- 2009 to present
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Edward Chen Chao graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Chao graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002. Dr. Chao is a member of ADA and ENDO.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in 2003 - 2026
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Edward Chen Chao's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Edward Chen Chao's NPI number?
Dr. Edward Chen Chao's NPI number is 1932298122. It was assigned on October 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward Chen Chao?
Dr. Edward Chen Chao is an endocrinologist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (taxonomy code 207RE0101X).
Where does Dr. Edward Chen Chao practice?
Dr. Chao practices at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA 92161. Dr. Chao's primary practice is Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chao to 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Edward Chen Chao's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Chao is (702) 341-3020.
What is Dr. Edward Chen Chao's medical license number?
Dr. Chao holds California license 20A8519.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward Chen Chao affiliated with?
Dr. Chao is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center.
Is Dr. Edward Chen Chao board certified?
Yes. Dr. Chao is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Where did Dr. Edward Chen Chao go to medical school?
Dr. Chao graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. Edward Chen Chao prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbidopa-Levodopa ER.
Has Dr. Edward Chen Chao received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,771 in general payments to Dr. Chao from 4 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.
How long has Dr. Edward Chen Chao been practicing?
Dr. Chao graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Dr. Edward Chen Chao do research?
Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Chao, published from 2010 to 2023. Dr. Chao has worked on 4 clinical trials.
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