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Dr. Billy Shu Gao, MD
NPI1699092304PAC ID6204081003
- Medicare services, 2024
- 106
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 117
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Medical groups
- 7
- Practice address
- 1635 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 448-6796
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Billy Shu Gao is a neurologist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Gao practices at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.
Dr. Gao's NPI, 1699092304, was assigned on April 21, 2010. Dr. Gao graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Gao's Texas license number on file is U7423.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1699092304NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6204081003
- NPI enumeration date
- April 21, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (713) 448-6796
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Billy Shu Gao practices at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas
Dr. Gao's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, at 1635 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 448-6796.
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital1635 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 448-6796
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Billy Shu Gao is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 7 medical groups
Dr. Gao's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dr. Gao is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gao to 3 more hospitals, 6 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical CenterThe Permanente Medical Group, Inc.3 hospitalsNames with a free account6 medical groupsNames with a free account4 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Billy Shu Gao's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gao practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +8 more sites and 6 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Billy Shu Gao is one of 1,226 neurologists in Texas
Neurology is Dr. Gao's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Gao is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Gao's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, Oregon and California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, TexasPrimary
- Oregon license
- California license
Neurologists near Dr. Gao
Counts of neurologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
1,226neurologists in Texas259neurologists in Houston9neurologists at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Billy Shu Gao billed Medicare for 106 services in 2024
CMS data shows 106 Medicare services from Dr. Gao across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 117 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $7,799 for them.
Medicare services, 2024106
Medicare patients117
Paid by Medicare$7,799
Procedure codes4
Dr. Gao's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 88
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 552024: 1867%
Where Dr. Gao's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4643%
- In a facility6057%
Dr. Gao compared with the Texas median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Gao
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 106vs 45977% below
- Medicare patients
- 117vs 23250% below
Medians across 1,116 neurologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Gao'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. Billy Shu Gao treated 117 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 117 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gao in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Gao's median patient age at 65, with 58% women.
Medicare patients, 2024117
Average age76
Average risk score2.43
Also on Medicaid19%
Dr. Gao's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Gao's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6152%
- Men5648%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Gao's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Stroke or TIA75%
- Arthritis55%
- Chronic kidney disease52%
- Diabetes52%
- Heart failure47%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Gao's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men41%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Billy Shu Gao offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Gao accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Gao as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Billy Shu Gao has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Gao in 2014. Dr. Gao's most frequent co-author is Holly Elaine Hinson, MD.
Papers2
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. Billy Shu Gao graduated from New York University School of Medicine
Dr. Gao graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Billy Shu Gao accepts plans from 20 insurance carriers
Dr. Gao is in network with 20 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +12 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Gao accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare9
- POS6
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Billy Shu Gao'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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 |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Billy Shu Gao's NPI number?
Dr. Billy Shu Gao's NPI number is 1699092304. It was assigned on April 21, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Billy Shu Gao?
Dr. Billy Shu Gao is a neurologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Billy Shu Gao practice?
Dr. Gao practices at 1635 North Loop West, Houston, TX 77008. Dr. Gao's primary practice is Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gao to 3 hospitals, 6 medical groups and 4 group practices and clinics.
What is Dr. Billy Shu Gao's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Gao is (713) 448-6796.
What is Dr. Billy Shu Gao's medical license number?
Dr. Gao's Texas license number on file is U7423, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Billy Shu Gao been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Gao in Texas (2023 to 2025), Oregon (since 2013) and California (2014 to 2026).
Which hospitals is Dr. Billy Shu Gao affiliated with?
Dr. Gao practices at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas. Dr. Gao is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Gao to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Billy Shu Gao part of?
Dr. Gao is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI links Dr. Gao to 6 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Billy Shu Gao accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Gao billed Medicare for 106 services in 2024, and Dr. Gao accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Billy Shu Gao offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Gao as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Billy Shu Gao see?
CMS counts 117 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gao in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Billy Shu Gao board certified?
Yes. Dr. Gao is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
What services does Dr. Billy Shu Gao bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Gao's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0425), medicare service (G0406) and hospital inpatient care (99223).
Where did Dr. Billy Shu Gao go to medical school?
Dr. Gao graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2010.
How long has Dr. Billy Shu Gao been practicing?
Dr. Gao graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
Does Dr. Billy Shu Gao do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Gao.
Who does Dr. Billy Shu Gao publish with?
Dr. Gao's most frequent co-authors are Holly Elaine Hinson, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Billy Shu Gao accept?
Dr. Gao is in network with 20 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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