Dr. Lin Lin Gao, MD

  • Stockton, CA
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery physician
NPI1821381153PAC ID6002153707
Part D claims, 2024
94
Publications
4
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$2,049
Medical group
1
Practice address
7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210
Practice phone
Call (209) 476-2000
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Primary practice

Permanente Medical Group Inc

Stockton, California

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Dr. Lin Lin Gao is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Stockton, California

Dr. Gao practices at Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California.

Dr. Gao's NPI, 1821381153, was assigned on May 19, 2011. Dr. Gao graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2011. Dr. Gao's Pennsylvania license number on file is MT199638.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6002153707
NPI enumeration date
May 19, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(209) 476-2000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Lin Lin Gao practices at Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California

Dr. Gao's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc, at 7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210 in San Joaquin County. The practice phone is (209) 476-2000.

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc
    7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210 · San Joaquin CountyPhone(209) 476-2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Lin Lin Gao is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Gao's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California. Dr. Gao is also affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

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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. Lin Lin Gao's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Permanente Medical Group IncAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Lin Lin Gao is one of 327 plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in California

Plastic and reconstructive surgery is Dr. Gao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0122X. Dr. Gao is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Gao's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MT199638 · 2011 to 2017 · taxonomy 2086S0122X
  • California license2017 to 2027

Plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians near Dr. Gao

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327plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in California
4plastics and reconstructive surgery physicians in Stockton

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Lin Lin Gao's patients have a median age of 43

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gao's median patient age at 43, with 84% women.

Dr. Gao's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 43

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women84%
  • Men16%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Lin Lin Gao wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Gao wrote 94 Medicare Part D claims for 36 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 57 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $615 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 30 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202494
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$615
Part D patients36

Dr. Gao's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Gao's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids30%28 of 94 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 302024: 5790%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Lin Lin Gao takes part in Medicare

Dr. Gao accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Lin Lin Gao has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Gao in 2016. The most frequent topics are Plastic Surgery Procedures. Dr. Gao's most frequent co-authors are Marten Basta, MD, John G. Meara, MD and Mark Proctor, MD.

Papers4

Topics Dr. Gao writes about most

  • Plastic Surgery Procedures

Dr. Gao's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Gao

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Lin Lin Gao received $2,049 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Gao from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $412.

General payments to Dr. Gao by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Gao the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Lin Lin Gao graduated from Harvard Medical School

Dr. Gao graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
  2. Board certified in plastic surgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgery of the handAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery

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Dr. Lin Lin Gao accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Gao is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Gao accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Lin Lin Gao's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES 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 panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Lin Lin Gao's NPI number?

Dr. Lin Lin Gao's NPI number is 1821381153. It was assigned on May 19, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lin Lin Gao?

Dr. Lin Lin Gao is a plastic and reconstructive surgery physician in Stockton, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 2086S0122X).

Where does Dr. Lin Lin Gao practice?

Dr. Gao practices at 7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210. Dr. Gao's primary practice is Permanente Medical Group Inc in Stockton, California.

What is Dr. Lin Lin Gao's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Gao is (209) 476-2000.

What is Dr. Lin Lin Gao's medical license number?

Dr. Gao's Pennsylvania license number on file is MT199638, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Lin Lin Gao been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gao in Pennsylvania (2011 to 2017) and California (2017 to 2027).

Which hospitals is Dr. Lin Lin Gao affiliated with?

Dr. Gao is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Dr. Lin Lin Gao part of?

Dr. Gao is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Lin Lin Gao accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Gao as accepting Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Lin Lin Gao board certified?

Yes. Dr. Gao is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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Where did Dr. Lin Lin Gao go to medical school?

Dr. Gao graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Lin Lin Gao prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Gao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ibuprofen and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Lin Lin Gao received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,049 in general payments to Dr. Gao from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Lin Lin Gao been practicing?

Dr. Gao graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does Dr. Lin Lin Gao do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Gao.

Who does Dr. Lin Lin Gao publish with?

Dr. Gao's most frequent co-authors are Marten Basta, MD (1 shared paper), John G. Meara, MD (1 shared paper) and Mark Proctor, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Lin Lin Gao accept?

Dr. Gao is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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