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CHRISTINE TUONG QUYEN CAO M.D. NPI 1285926592


NPI Information

NPI: 1285926592
Provider Name: CHRISTINE TUONG QUYEN CAO, M.D.
Classification: Emergency Medicine - 207PE0005X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
1401 FOUCHER ST FL 1
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70115
Phone: (504) 897-7732
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Christine Tuong Quyen Cao, M.D. is an undersea and hyperbaric medicine emergency medicine in New Orleans, LA with 13 years of experience. The provider is a specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections. This specialist also serves as a consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations, and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions. Christine Tuong Quyen Cao, M.D. NPI is 1285926592. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

Education
Medical School: TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2011

The provider's business location address is:

1401 FOUCHER ST FL 1
NEW ORLEANS, LA
ZIP 70115-515
Phone: (504) 897-7732
Fax: (504) 897-7759

The NPI 1285926592 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Removal of skin and tissue first 20 sq cm or less (HCPCS:11042)
  • Removal of tissue from wounds per session (HCPCS:97597)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/4/2011 and was last updated on 10/27/2023.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207PE0005XEmergency MedicineUndersea and Hyperbaric Medicine300290LOUISIANAYes
2208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation300290LOUISIANANo

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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