Individual provider Active NPI

Elim Chao, MS, MD

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Charlotte, NC
National Provider Identifier
1891372926
Registry record updated Nov 19, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X
License
2025-01274 Issued in NC
Practice address
2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207-1248
Phone
(704) 304-7000
Fax
(704) 304-7008
NPI assigned
Mar 25, 2021
Last updated
Nov 19, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 19, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X 2025-01274 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207-1248

Mailing address

PO Box 32861
Charlotte, NC 28232-2861
Phone (704) 304-7113

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC
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 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20240724003476 NC Practitioner - Family Practice 5193129799 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Family Practice
Education
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2021
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Carolinas Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 4789597477, 1,057 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2001 Vail Ave
Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28207-1222
Phone (704) 304-7000

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
94 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
81.63
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
94 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
81.63
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth1-10

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
2025-01274NCMDFamily Medicine Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Carolinas Medical Center Family Medicine CurrentSince Jul 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Carolinas Medical Center Current Accepting new patients
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc Family Medicine CurrentSince Jul 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc CurrentSince Jul 1, 2024 Accepting new patients
Carolinas Physicians Network Inc Current Accepting new patients
Carolinas Medical Center CurrentSince Jul 1, 2024 Accepting new patients

Locations

1000 Blythe Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone (704) 351-3791

14214 Ballantyne Lake Rd
Ste 100
Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone (704) 667-2650

1801 Rozzelles Ferry Rd
Charlotte, NC 28208
Phone (704) 446-9987

2001 Vail Ave
Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone (704) 304-5000

2001 Vail Ave
Ste 400
Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone (704) 304-7000

1106 Reynolds St
Ste 100
Monroe, NC 28112
Phone (704) 289-5443

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: echao630834@carolinashealthcaresystem.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, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 7

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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            "fax_number": "704-304-7104"
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}

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