Active NPI
Yisheng Cao
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
- Lynchburg, VA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
- License
- 0101282969
- Practice address
- 2405 Atherholt Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501-2184 - Phone
- (434) 363-4133
- NPI assigned
- Mar 26, 2019
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | 1134680929 | IL | |
| Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician | 207XS0117X | 0101282969 | VA | Primary |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X |
Addresses
Primary practice location
2405 Atherholt Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501-2184
Mailing address
PO Box 715868
Philadelphia, PA 19171-5868
Phone (804) 915-1910
Electronic endpoints 1
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Messaging Address | yisheng.cao@upmcdirect.com |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in PA, VA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 2
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20240614002017 | PA | Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery | 9537490917 | Reassigns benefits to 1 organization |
| I20250630000879 | VA | Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery | 9537490917 | Reassigns benefits to 1 organization |
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- Other, 2019
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
2405 Atherholt Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501-2184
Phone (434) 485-8517
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Centra Home Health
- Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
- Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
- Southside Community Hospital, Inc
- Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 80.94 of 100
- Quality
- 61.89
- Promoting interoperability
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 74.58
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Spinal fusion | 23 |
| Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) | 26 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1134680929 | IL | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Orthovirginia, Inc. | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Orthovirginia, Inc | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Orthovirginia Inc | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
Locations
3471 5th Ave
Ste 1010
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone (412) 605-3254
2405 Atherholt Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone (434) 485-8500
8200 Meadowbridge Rd
Ste 200
Mechanicsville, VA 23116
Phone (804) 560-5595
Interoperability endpoints
- ycao42120@direct.orthovirginia.com
- ycao18565@uihealth.direct-ci.com
Organizations & group practices 6
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Mechanicsville, VA
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- Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
- North Chesterfield, VA
- NPI 1265470645
Orthopaedic Surgery
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- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1285692699
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- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1720036601
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital & facility affiliations 11
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- Home Health Agency
- Lynchburg, VA
- NPI 1578667887
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- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
- Lynchburg, VA
- NPI 1407884448
Hospital
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- Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
- Lynchburg, VA
- NPI 1811925852
Hospital
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- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician
- Lynchburg, VA
- NPI 1902834948
Hospital
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- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
- Lynchburg, VA
- NPI 1184964124
Hospital
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- South Boston, VA
- NPI 1588668842
Hospital
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Farmville, VA
- NPI 1518952761
Hospital
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"affiliation": "N",
"address_1": "600 Grant St",
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 15, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.