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ERIC JAMES KUO MD
NPI 1043638323
Surgery in New York, NY

Active since April 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
161 FT WASHINGTN AVE FL 8, NEW YORK, NY 10032(212) 304-7818 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 31, 2023, Feb 28, 2023, Jun 24, 2021 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Eric James Kuo Md NPPES

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

ERIC JAMES KUO MD (NPI 1043638323) is an individual surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (309750) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043638323
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameERIC JAMES KUOCredential: MD
Location Address161 FT WASHINGTN AVE FL 8New York, NY 10032-3729
Mailing Address301 W 57th St Apt 10eNew York, NY 10019-3163 · (626) 354-6885
Phone(212) 304-7818
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 20236 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2023
✔ NPI 1043638323 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · 309750✔ Licensed in CA · A141216
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
161 FT WASHINGTN AVE FL 8, New York, NY 10032
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Eric James Kuo Md 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 ID3870878028
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210720000627, I20240402000623, I20260414000381
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
69 services69 patients
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005
Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.
46 services45 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
40 services40 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.
20 services20 patients
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 76998
Ultrasonic guidance during surgery is a technique that uses sound waves to create real-time images of the inside of your body. This helps the surgeon navigate and perform procedures more accurately, reducing the risk of complications. It's like a GPS for your body's internal structures.
16 services16 patients
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, each additional growth 10006
A fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a growth. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. If there's more than one growth, each one is biopsied separately.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10032 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.8
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

ADIL HALEEM KHAN MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery
161 FT WASHINGTN AVE FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 342-1155
DR. MICHAEL THOMAS TURTURRO MD
Surgery
161 FT WASHINGTN AVE FL 8
NEW YORK, NY 10032
New York County (212) 342-1734

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 Eric Kuo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Kuo is 1043638323. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2014.

Where is Eric Kuo located?

Eric Kuo practices at 161 Ft Washingtn Ave Fl 8, New York, NY 10032. The listed phone number is (212) 304-7818.

What is Eric Kuo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Eric Kuo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Kuo 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.

Is Eric Kuo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Kuo is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Kuo was last updated on October 31, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.