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DR. CATHERINE HOPE KUO MD
NPI 1053015917
Family Medicine in Buford, GA

Active since March 27, 2023PECOS Enrolled
4445 S LEE ST STE 210, BUFORD, GA 30518(770) 848-5200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Catherine Hope Kuo Md NPPES

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

DR. CATHERINE HOPE KUO MD (NPI 1053015917) is an individual family medicine provider in Buford, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (14868) and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Gainesville, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053015917
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CATHERINE HOPE KUOCredential: MD
Location Address4445 S LEE ST STE 210Buford, GA 30518-8807
Mailing AddressPo Box 742616Atlanta, GA 30374-2616 · (770) 848-8448
Phone(770) 848-5200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJune 23, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1053015917 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 14868
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
4445 S LEE ST STE 210, Buford, GA 30518
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11439 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE Ste 102Gainesville, GA 30501-3806 · Phone (770) 219-9445

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Catherine Hope Kuo Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1759741564
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260904003410
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Catherine Kuo reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc
17 mi
Family Medicine
743 SPRING ST NE
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 1,172 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1891745212 (770) 219-9000

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30518 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

CODY DAVIS PA-C
Physician Assistant
4445 S LEE ST STE 210
BUFORD, GA 30518
Gwinnett County (770) 848-5200
JAMES TAEYEUL HONG DO
Family Medicine
4445 S LEE ST STE 210
BUFORD, GA 30518
Gwinnett County (770) 848-5200

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 Catherine Kuo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Kuo is 1053015917. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2023.

Where is Catherine Kuo located?

Catherine Kuo practices at 4445 S Lee St Ste 210, Buford, GA 30518. The listed phone number is (770) 848-5200.

What is Catherine Kuo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Catherine Kuo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Kuo is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Catherine Kuo's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Kuo reassigns Medicare benefits to Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc (Gainesville, GA). The 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 Catherine Kuo'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 Catherine Kuo was last updated on June 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.