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General Surgery

Grace F. Chao, MD

Works at hospitals in High Point, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Grace F. Chao, MD is a general surgeon at 3903 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27455. Phone: (336) 713-4944. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Grace F. Chao had 26 Original Medicare patients and 56 services. NPI 1861928715. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 3903 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27455 · Directions
  • Phone: (336) 713‑4944
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: High Point Regional Health System
  • Group practice: Wake Forest University Health Sciences
  • Medical school: Harvard Medical School · graduated 2017 (9 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Grace F. Chao, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Grace F. Chao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Grace F. Chao 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 Grace F. Chao see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 26 Original Medicare patients and 56 services for Grace F. Chao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Grace F. Chao's NPI number?
1861928715. 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 Grace F. Chao, 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 patients26
Services billed to Medicare56
Different services or procedures15
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients64

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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol73%
  • Depression58%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Anxiety54%
  • Chronic kidney disease42%

Hospitals where Grace F. Chao works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Grace F. Chao 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Grace F. Chao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Grace F. Chao as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences2,645 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Greensboro

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greensboro, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year2017 (9 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1861928715
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians