Quick answers
- Does Linda Y. Kao accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Linda Y. Kao accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Linda Y. Kao see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 807 Original Medicare patients and 1,796 services for Linda Y. Kao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Linda Y. Kao's NPI number?
- 1699917229. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Linda Y. Kao, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 807 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,796 |
| Different services or procedures | 19 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Screening 3d breast mammography (77063)598 services
- Screening mammography (77067)598 services
- Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)208 services
- Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) (G0279)112 services
- Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast (77065)88 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure69%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes26%
- Osteoporosis25%
- Depression22%
Hospitals where Linda Y. Kao works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Linda Y. Kao at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Dallas Regional Medical CenterMesquite, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450688
- Medical City LewisvilleLewisville, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450669
- Methodist McKinney HospitalMcKinney, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670069
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670068
Practice locations
Addresses where Linda Y. Kao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 100 Medical DrLake Jackson, TX 77566 (713) 461‑3573
- 1110 N Sarah Dewitt Dr, Gonzales Health SystemGonzales, TX 78629 (830) 672‑7581
- 12801 Hacienda RdgAustin, TX 78738 (713) 461‑3573
- 500 W Main StLewisville, TX 75057 (972) 350‑0078
- 6720 Bertner AveHouston, TX 77030 (855) 504‑4544
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Linda Y. Kao as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Singleton Associates PA838 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Lake Jackson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lake Jackson, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Singleton Associates PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | New York University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1699917229 |
| Corrections | Report 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians