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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Gao, Occupational Medicine Specialist in North Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Ping Gao, MD is an Occupational Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Las Vegas, NV. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Gao is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gao’s office at (702) 791-9000.
Where did Dr. Gao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Shanxi Medical University
Is Dr. Gao board certified as an Occupational Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ping Gao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gao speak?
Dr. Gao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gao typically treat?
As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gao diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Gao. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Lower Back Muscle Strain
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
- Back fascia strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
- S39012D: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gao typically perform?
As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ping Gao may include:
- Preventive Medicine Consultation
- Preventive Medicine Follow Up
- Public Health Consultation
- Public Health Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Gao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gao accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gao's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gao's office located?
What is Dr. Gao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134387905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gao
What is Dr. Ping Gao's specialty?
Dr. Gao is a Occupational Medicine Specialist near North Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Occupational Medicine Specialist do?
Occupational medicine is dedicated to the health of workers, emphasizing their ability to perform tasks and examining the physical, chemical, biological, and social aspects of the workplace environment. Practitioners in this field focus on promoting workplace health and preventing and managing injuries, illnesses, and disabilities related to occupational and environmental factors.
Is this Dr. Ping Gao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Occupational Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ping Gao accepting new patients in North Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Ping Gao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ping Gao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (702) 791-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ping Gao?
Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (702) 791-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ping Gao have?
Dr. Ping Gao is certified by the American Board of Preventative Medicine.
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