Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Alexander E. Dao

MD · Gastroenterology · State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine
2440 RIDGEWAY AVE
SUITE 100
Rochester, NY 14626
✓ Accepts Medicare
35
Medicare Patients / yr
2
Procedures Billed
9
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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What Dr. Dao Does

Dr. Dao served 35 Medicare patients across 37 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 94% below the average Gastroenterology in New York (555 patients across 1,203 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (G0500)2422
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)1313

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Dao billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Dao is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Rochester General Hospital

Rochester, NY
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Unity Hospital

Rochester, NY
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Dao practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Dao offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2440 RIDGEWAY AVE, SUITE 100, Rochester, NY 14626
Phone: (585) 720-1550

Area Safety Grade

B

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

24 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

94.7216

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 14626, NY

If Dr. Dao isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 14626, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Andrej StrapkoGastroenterology2832.0 mi
Anthony V. Baratta, Jr.Gastroenterology3052.0 mi
Manish K. MadanGastroenterology2442.0 mi
Joseph N. DytocGastroenterology1142.4 mi
Ari ChodosGastroenterology2192.5 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Alexander E. Dao: Common Questions

Does Dr. Dao accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Dao is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Dao depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 14626, NY →
Where is Dr. Dao's office?
Dr. Dao practices at 2440 RIDGEWAY AVE, SUITE 100, Rochester, NY 14626. Phone: (585) 720-1550.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Dao accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (585) 720-1550 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 14626, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Dao offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Dao as offering telehealth. Call the office at (585) 720-1550 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Dao?
Dr. Dao graduated in 2017 and has been practicing for approximately 9 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Dao treated 35 Medicare patients across 2 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Dao is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (585) 720-1550 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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