Active NPI
Wenkai Kao, DMD
- Periodontics
- Brookline, MA
National Provider Identifier
1629385646
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Periodontics
- License
- DN1858592
- Practice address
- 1180 Beacon St Ste 2C
Brookline, MA 02446-3806 - Phone
- (617) 860-1180
- NPI assigned
- Sep 13, 2010
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Periodontics | 1223P0300X | DN1858592 | MA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1180 Beacon St Ste 2C
Brookline, MA 02446-3806
Mailing address
1180 Beacon St Ste 2C
Brookline, MA 02446-3806
Phone (617) 860-1180
Other practice location 1
161 Ash St B, Reading, MA 01867
Reading, MA 01867
Phone (781) 944-6761
Other names 1
- Dr. Daniel Kao
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Not enrolled
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN1858592 | MA | MD | Periodontist |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania Dental Care Network | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Associates in Family Dentistry | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Reading Dental Associates PC | Periodontics | Past | Accepting new patients |
Organizations & group practices 3
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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- Dentist
- Reading, MA
- NPI 1902000706
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- General Practice Dentistry
- Philadelphia, PA
- NPI 1437366887
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"basic": {
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"name_prefix": "Dr.",
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"sole_proprietor": "YES",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2010-09-13",
"last_updated": "2025-12-13",
"certification_date": "2025-12-13",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
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"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Dentist, Periodontics",
"state": "MA",
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"primary": true
}
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"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
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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 13, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.