DR. TAMMY S HO M.D.
NPI 1003179128
Urology in Irvine, CA

Q: What is Tammy Ho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tammy Ho is 1003179128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2012.

Q: What is Tammy Ho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tammy Ho was last updated on February 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 22, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.85/100

CMS Quality Rating

16305 SAND CANYON AVE STE 200, IRVINE, CA 92618(949) 855-1101(949) 855-8710 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Tammy S Ho M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. TAMMY S HO M.D. (NPI 1003179128) is an individual urology provider in Irvine, California, licensed in California (149421) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003179128

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. TAMMY S HOCredential: M.D.

Location Address16305 SAND CANYON AVE STE 200Irvine, CA 92618-3783

Mailing Address16305 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 200Irvine, CA 92618-3783 · (949) 855-1101 · Fax (949) 855-8710

Phone(949) 855-1101

Fax(949) 855-8710

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 2019

✔ NPI 1003179128 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · 149421✔ Licensed in MO · 2012018713

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

16305 SAND CANYON AVE STE 200, Irvine, CA 92618

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8109Saint Louis, MO 63110-1010 · Phone (314) 362-8028

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Tammy S Ho M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9335378710

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170627002977

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Tammy Ho reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Orange County Urology Associates, Inc. A Medical Group

5.2 mi

Urology

23961 CALLE DE LA MAGDALENA STE 500
Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
17 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215992748 (949) 855-1101

Uci Department Of Urology

11 mi

Urology

101 THE CITY DR S
Orange, CA 92868

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
85 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1255398533 (714) 456-8500

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

675 services357 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

659 services350 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.

416 services274 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

144 services144 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

144 services116 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

130 services121 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

117 services38 patients

Simple change of bladder tube 51705

A simple change of bladder tube involves replacing your current urinary drainage tube with a new one. This is done to maintain hygiene and prevent infections. It's a straightforward process, usually causing minimal discomfort, and helps ensure your body can properly dispose of waste fluids.

103 services13 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

50 services32 patients

Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 88108

Cell examination of a specimen using a concentration technique is a lab process that enhances the detection of cells in a sample. This method helps to focus on key areas of the sample, making it easier to spot abnormalities or changes. It's a crucial part of diagnosing and monitoring certain health conditions.

48 services43 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

45 services25 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

39 services36 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.

16 services12 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92618 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

98.85/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.71

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers37 claims4,200 services$1.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

1 supplier12 claims1,416 services$6.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ORANGE COUNTY UROLOGY ASSOCIATES INC. A MEDICAL GROUP

Specialist

16305 SAND CANYON AVE STE 200
IRVINE, CA 92618

Orange County (949) 855-1101

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tammy Ho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tammy Ho is 1003179128. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2012.

Where is Tammy Ho located?

Tammy Ho practices at 16305 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 200, Irvine, CA 92618. The listed phone number is (949) 855-1101.

What is Tammy Ho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Tammy Ho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tammy Ho is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tammy Ho's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tammy Ho reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Orange County Urology Associates, Inc. A Medical Group (Laguna Hills, CA) and Uci Department Of Urology (Orange, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tammy Ho's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tammy Ho was last updated on February 4, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.