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

Joseph Xavier Kou, MD

Individual provider Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · NPI 1518175868

Joseph Xavier Kou, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery in Walnut Creek, California. Graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2002, 24 years ago. Practices with Golden State Orthopedics and Spine, a 190-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
24
Trained at
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2007
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

2625 Shadelands Dr
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2512
Phone: (925) 939-8585
Fax: (925) 933-2709
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 5201 Norris Canyon Rd Ste 300, San Ramon, CA 94583-5405 — (925) 939-8585

Specialties & licences

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207XX0004X · Licence A99887 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1518175868
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 18, 2007
Last updated in NPPESNovember 12, 2025
Certification dateNovember 12, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Medical schoolWAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2002 (24 years in practice)
Group practice Golden State Orthopedics And Spine — 190 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations5 on file with Medicare

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