Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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Dr. Timothy Paul Kao, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1407140031

Dr. Timothy Paul Kao, MD is an Ophthalmology in Columbus, Georgia. Graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2011, 15 years ago. Practices with West Georgia Eye Care Center, PA, a 16-clinician group, works from 4 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Georgia.

Years since qualifying
15
Trained at
University of Minnesota Medical School
Licensed in
GA
In the registry since
2011
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2616 Warm Springs Rd
Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: (706) 323-3491
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Additional practice locations (3)

  • 2012 10th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901-1460 — (706) 323-3491
  • 6600 Whittlesey Blvd Bldg A, Columbus, GA 31909-7337 — (706) 323-3491
  • 701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415-1623 — (612) 873-3000

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 81186 (GA)

Record details

NPI number1407140031
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 31, 2011
Last updated in NPPESApril 23, 2026
Certification dateApril 23, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduated 2011 (15 years in practice)
Group practice West Georgia Eye Care Center,P.A. — 16 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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