Dr. Shimin Cao, MD, PhD

  • Flushing, NY
  • Internist
NPI1922100213PAC ID0345134789
Medicare services, 2024
322
Medicare patients, 2024
53
Part D claims, 2024
15,358
Industry payments
$17,345
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
30-24 150th Pl, Flushing, NY 11354
Practice phone
Call (618) 559-6549
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Cao & Associates Medicine

Flushing, New York

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Dr. Shimin Cao is an internist in Flushing, New York

Dr. Cao practices at Cao & Associates Medicine in Flushing, New York.

Dr. Cao's NPI, 1922100213, was assigned on September 5, 2006. Dr. Cao holds New York license 262917.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0345134789
NPI enumeration date
September 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(618) 559-6549
Professional email
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Shimin Cao practices at Cao & Associates Medicine in Flushing, New York

Dr. Cao's primary practice is Cao & Associates Medicine, at 30-24 150th Pl, Flushing, NY 11354 in Queens County. The practice phone is (618) 559-6549.

  • Cao & Associates Medicine
    30-24 150th Pl, Flushing, NY 11354 · Queens CountyPhone(618) 559-6549

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

Dr. Shimin Cao is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cao's primary practice is Cao & Associates Medicine in Flushing, New York. The medical group on file is Cao & Associates Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cao to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Shimin Cao's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Cao & Associates MedicineAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Shimin Cao is one of 9,643 internists in New York

Internal medicine is Dr. Cao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Cao is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, New YorkPrimaryLicense 262917 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Cao

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

Dr. Shimin Cao billed Medicare for 322 services in 2024

CMS data shows 322 Medicare services from Dr. Cao across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 53 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,343 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024322
Medicare patients53
Paid by Medicare$18,343
Procedure codes5

Dr. Cao's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2132024: 25620%
Surgery
2023: 462024: 5520%
Other services
2023: 152024: 1127%
Tests and treatments
2023: 132024: 0100%

Dr. Cao compared with the New York median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Cao
  • New York median
Medicare services
322vs 42624% below
Medicare patients
53vs 15866% below
Part D claims
14,761vs 62223.7 times

Medians across 9,428 internists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cao's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Shimin Cao treated 53 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 53 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cao in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 28 patients. 66% of them have high cholesterol, and 47% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cao's median patient age at 60, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 202453
Average age73
Average risk score1.20

Dr. Cao's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Cao's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3158%
  • Men2242%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cao's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol66%
  2. High blood pressure47%
  3. Diabetes34%
  4. Osteoporosis21%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Cao's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 60

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Shimin Cao wrote 15,358 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cao wrote 15,358 Medicare Part D claims for 478 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14,761 of them, across 142 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,220,162 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 9,380 claims across 109 drugs.

Part D claims, 202415,358
Drugs named by CMS142
Total drug cost$2.2M
Part D patients478

Dr. Cao's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic11,531 claims75%
  • Brand-name3,588 claims23%
  • Other239 claims2%

Dr. Cao'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. Cao's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics2%293 of 15,358 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%33 of 15,358 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: 9,3802024: 14,76157%

Drugs named by CMS: 142 in 2024, 109 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

Dr. Shimin Cao offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Cao accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cao as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Shimin Cao received $17,345 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 383 general payments to Dr. Cao from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Gilead Sciences, Inc. paid the most, $5,873.

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

General payments to Dr. Cao by kind, 2016 to 2025

$17.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$14,08481%
  • Consulting fees$3,24019%
  • Travel and lodging$220%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Shimin Cao'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 Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Shimin Cao's NPI number?

Dr. Shimin Cao's NPI number is 1922100213. It was assigned on September 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Shimin Cao?

Dr. Shimin Cao is an internist in Flushing, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Shimin Cao practice?

Dr. Cao practices at 30-24 150th Pl, Flushing, NY 11354. Dr. Cao's primary practice is Cao & Associates Medicine in Flushing, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cao to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Shimin Cao's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cao is (618) 559-6549.

What is Dr. Shimin Cao's medical license number?

Dr. Cao holds New York license 262917.

What medical group is Dr. Shimin Cao part of?

Dr. Cao is linked to Cao & Associates Medicine.

Does Dr. Shimin Cao accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cao billed Medicare for 322 services in 2024, and Dr. Cao accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Shimin Cao offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Cao as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Shimin Cao see?

CMS counts 53 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cao in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Shimin Cao bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cao's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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What drugs does Dr. Shimin Cao prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cao's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Vascepa.

Has Dr. Shimin Cao received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $17,345 in general payments to Dr. Cao from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Gilead Sciences, Inc.

How long has Dr. Shimin Cao been practicing?

Dr. Cao graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

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