Leo Lin Kao, MD
Internal Medicine (CMS) · Port Charlotte, FL
At a glance
2343 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952-5305
NPPES record updated Oct 15, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
2343 Aaron StPort Charlotte, FL 33952-5305
Additional reported practice locations
9015 Town Center Pkwy Unit 112Lakewood Ranch, FL 342025012
Phone: 9412243786
Fax: 8339142734
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School
- Graduation year
- 2015
- CMS specialties
- Internal Medicine
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Lakewood Ranch Medical Center Bradenton, FL
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, FL
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice North Venice, FL
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Services other than consulting | $486.85 |
| Food and beverage | $53.86 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $486.85 |
| LUCID DIAGNOSTICS INC. | $30.02 |
| NOVO NORDISK INC | $23.84 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 208M00000X
- Enumeration date
- Sep 10, 2015
- Record updated
- Oct 15, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207R00000X
License reported: ME134113 FL
208M00000X · Primary
License reported: ME134113 FL
207R00000X
License reported: MD186188 OR
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Practice location
2343 Aaron StPort Charlotte, FL 33952-5305
- Phone
- (855) 979-5700
- Fax
- (855) 979-5701
Mailing address
8374 MARKET ST # 194LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL 342025137
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