Overview
Ming-chih Kao is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Redwood City, California.
Dr. Kao is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Shingles, Neuralgia, and Pudendal Neuralgia.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- HMO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
450 Broadway St, Redwood City, CA 94063
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao by calling their office at 650-723-6238. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao a top-rated expert for Chronic Pain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Pain, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao specialize in?
While Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Pain, Shingles, and Neuralgia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.
Does Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao has published 34 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Pain. You can view a list of Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao accept my insurance?
Dr. Ming-chih J. Kao accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-6238 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Chronic PainDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Femoral Nerve DysfunctionDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.
- Giant Axonal NeuropathyDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Giant Axonal Neuropathy.
- NeuralgiaDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Pudendal NeuralgiaDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Pudendal Neuralgia.
- ShinglesDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Shingles.
- Wallerian DegenerationDr. Kao isDistinguished. Learn about Wallerian Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- FibromyalgiaDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- SciaticaDr. Kao isAdvanced. Learn about Sciatica.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Fractured SpineDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Notalgia ParestheticaDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Notalgia Paresthetica.
- Phantom Limb PainDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Phantom Limb Pain.
- Sacroiliac Joint DiseaseDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Sacroiliac Joint Disease.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Kao isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.