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Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD

(Dr. Grace Shih Kao, MD)

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Specializes in: Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

Tufts University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: allogeneic stem cell transplant, immunotherapy, bone marrow transplant

450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215

(617) 632-5733

Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD is a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA specializing in blood banking & transfusion medicine. She graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD is affiliated with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Office Locations

450 Brookline Avenue
Boston, MA 02215

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA during 2012 were lab tests, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	50
chemotherapy	50
doctor visit	680
hospital care	45
inpatient care	45
lab tests	465
minimally invasive procedures	86

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA during 2013 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	369
lab tests	349

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	29
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and apheresis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	37
doctor visit	56
hospital care	290
inpatient care	290

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	43

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	97
hospital care	164
inpatient care	164

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	54
85 and over	22
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and apheresis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	70
doctor visit	127
hospital care	181
inpatient care	181

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	20
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	22
85 and over	12
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	156
hospital care	170
inpatient care	170

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	11
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	45
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	23
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2018

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated as a transfusion medicine specialist in Boston, MA were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

apheresis	53
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	50
chemotherapy	50
doctor visit	215
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144
lab tests	407
minimally invasive procedures	86

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2018

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD.

**Gender**
Male	60
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	11
Non-Hispanic White	91
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	23
85 and over	10
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	45

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD From 2012 - 2018

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Cancer	11
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. She completed residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University. She is certified by the Board Certification:Transfusion Medicine and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University

Board Certification: Board Certification:Transfusion Medicine (2004)

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$210 IMBRUVICA $66	PROCRIT $65	DOXIL $35	SIMPONI $24	ZYTIGA $21
Celgene Corporation	$165 Abraxane $95	Reblozyl $50	Revlimid $20
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$44 $44
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$28 SPRYCEL $28
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$27 NINLARO $27
Other	$40 XARELTO $26	$15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$471
Education	$44

Research Payments

Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $3,625.

Biography

Dr. Grace Kao is a Boston, MA physician who specializes in blood banking & transfusion medicine. Areas of expertise for Dr. Kao include immunotherapy, allogeneic stem cell transplant, and bone marrow transplant. She attended Tufts University School of Medicine and subsequently trained at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University for residency. She is affiliated with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2018

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2018

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Grace Shih Hui Kao, MD From 2012 - 2018

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