Individual provider Active NPI

Yisheng Cao

  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
  • Lynchburg, VA
National Provider Identifier
1134680929
Registry record updated Dec 15, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0117X
License
0101282969 Issued in VA
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

Updated by the provider on Dec 15, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
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

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address yisheng.cao@upmcdirect.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA, VA2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
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
Orthovirginia IncGroup PAC ID 0547157224, 570 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2405 Atherholt Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24501-2184
Phone (434) 485-8517

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Centra Home Health Home health agency, Lynchburg, VA, CCN 497278
  • Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital Hospital, Lynchburg, VA, CCN 490021
  • Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital Hospital, Bedford, VA, CCN 490088
  • Southside Community Hospital, Inc Hospital, Farmville, VA, CCN 490090
  • Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital Hospital, South Boston, VA, CCN 490013

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
80.94 of 100Reported as group
Quality
61.89
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.58

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Spinal fusion23
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)26
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
1134680929ILMDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Aug 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Orthovirginia, Inc. Orthopaedic Surgery CurrentSince Aug 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Orthovirginia, Inc CurrentSince Aug 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians Current Accepting new patients
University of Pittsburgh Physicians CurrentSince Aug 1, 2024 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

  • Direct secure messaging: ycao42120@direct.orthovirginia.com
  • Direct secure messaging: 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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 11

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "last_updated": "2025-12-15",
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            "endpoint": "yisheng.cao@upmcdirect.com",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "600 Grant St",
            "address_2": "Floor 58",
            "city": "Pittsburgh",
            "state": "PA",
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}

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