Medical emergency?Emergency? Call 911. Nearest emergency roomsNearest ERs

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

James Y. Chao, MD

Sees patients in Mountain View, CA · California

Summary

James Y. Chao, MD (Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Mountain View, CA. NPI 1144455940. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James Y. Chao, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

In a medical emergency, call 911.

At a glance

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
Oregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does James Y. Chao see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Mountain View, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James Y. Chao's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) as the primary specialty, and also Interventional Cardiology.
Does James Y. Chao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James Y. Chao accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James Y. Chao?
(650) 962-0242, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James Y. Chao's NPI number?
1144455940. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where James Y. Chao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in California →

Other cardiologists in Mountain View

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mountain View, CA — not a recommendation.

All cardiologists in Mountain View →

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolOregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1144455940
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians