Melvin Ku, M.D.

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

279536 Issued in NY

Practice address

1111 Amsterdam Ave
New York, NY 10025-1716

Phone

(212) 523-3981

NPI assigned

May 1, 2012

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Jamaica HospitalGroup PAC ID 2264324334, 252 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Hospital, Jamaica, NY, CCN 330014

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

92.19 of 100Reported as group

Quality

82.16

Promoting interoperability

79

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.98

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Healthfirst Medicare Network H1722
• Healthfirst Medicare Network H3359
• Healthfirst Medicare Network H5989
• Healthfirst Medicare Network H9678

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Jamaica Hospital

  • Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician
  • Jamaica, NY
  • NPI 1477505220
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Fpa Hospital Based

  • Nuclear Medicine Physician
  • New York, NY
  • NPI 1629319413
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Fpa Hospital Based

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • New York, NY
  • NPI 1427398676
  NPD
• Fpa Hospital Based

  • Dermatopathology (Pathology) Physician
  • New York, NY
  • NPI 1841531795
  NPD
• Jamaica Hospital

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • Jamaica, NY
  • NPI 1750516795
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Jamaica Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Richmond Hill, NY
  • NPI 1245370717
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Helen Ku
• Jun Beom Ku, MD
• Karries Ku, PA-C
• Katherine I-Hsien Ku, PHARMACIST (R.PH.)
• Mary M Ku, PHARM D, MBA, BS
• Stephanie Ku, O.D.
• Jasmine Kuan, PT, DPT
• Amanda Kuang, RN
• Andrew Guangyuan Kuang, MD
• Barbara Kuang, M.D.

• Emergency Medicine Physician in New York, NY
• Providers in New York, NY by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in New York

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 25, 2015; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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