Serena H Chao, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Serena H Chao is a Geriatric Medicine Internal Medicine specialist based in Lebanon, NH with over 28 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(603) 650-5000Lebanon, NH
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Serena H Chao, M.D. has been part of the Lebanon medical community since 2006 in group practice. She has been in practice for 28+ years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, Alzheimer's/dementia, and mood disorders (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 48% of reporting doctors in New Hampshire
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 9 Internal Medicine providers in NHSee all Internal Medicine in Lebanon28+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 165dNPPES updated 2025-12-10 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Hampshire Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1 Medical Center Dr # 1000, Lebanon, NH 03756-0001

Fax: (603) 640-1228
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

0.59%

New Hampshire avg: 4.4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.5 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in New Hampshire

0.59% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

124

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

152

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,753

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $282k

Percentile rankings compared against 597 reporting peers in New Hampshire.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Alzheimer's / Dementia, and Mood Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Alzheimer's / Dementia
65%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Mood Disorders
64%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+25%)57%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+25%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-16%)54%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+18%)52%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+12%)42%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor

Schizophrenia
41%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Dec 9, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicineGeriatric Medicine in LebanonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Geriatricians specialize in healthcare for older adults, managing multiple chronic conditions, medication interactions, cognitive decline, falls prevention, and end-of-life care planning.

Taxonomy: 207RG0300X

Virtual Geriatric Medicine Care With Serena H Chao

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Serena H Chao for blood pressure monitoring, cognitive care, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Lebanon required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Serena H Chao

NPI records show Dr. Chao as active with telehealth listed in Lebanon, NH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (603) 650-5000.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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