DR. SHENG F KUO M.D.
NPI 1134317944
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Bronx, NY

Active since October 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1874 PELHAM PKWY S, LR, BRONX, NY 10461(718) 931-5800(718) 518-7065 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 16, 2024, Jul 6, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. Sheng F Kuo M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHENG F KUO M.D. (NPI 1134317944) is an individual nephrology provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in New York (2422521) and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian/queens, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134317944
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. SHENG F KUOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1874 PELHAM PKWY S, LRBronx, NY 10461-3733
Mailing Address1874 Pelham Pkwy S, LrBronx, NY 10461-3733 · (718) 931-5800 · Fax (718) 518-7065
Fax(718) 518-7065
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 16, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 16, 2024
NPI 1134317944 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in NY · 2422521
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

1874 PELHAM PKWY S, Bronx, NY 10461

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

Dr. Sheng F Kuo 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 ID7214000355
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080722000612
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 12

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
566 services93 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.
218 services120 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.
145 services29 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
139 services62 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.
111 services104 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
63 services27 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/Queens

Acute Care Hospitals · Flushing, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330055
Location56-45 Main StreetFlushing, NY 11355 · Queens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10461 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
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$117.62 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $29.40 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
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.

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

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
8 suppliers100 claims9,900 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
7 suppliers46 claims6,630 services$0.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
6 suppliers43 claims43 services$18.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
9 suppliers99 claims109 services$12.40 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 6

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1874 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1874 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1874 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1874 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Surgery
1874 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1874 PELHAM PKWY S
BRONX, NY 10461

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 Sheng Kuo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sheng Kuo is 1134317944. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2007.

Where is Sheng Kuo located?

Sheng Kuo practices at 1874 Pelham Pkwy S Lr, Bronx, NY 10461. The listed phone number is (718) 931-5800.

What is Sheng Kuo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Sheng Kuo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sheng 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 Sheng Kuo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sheng Kuo is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian/Queens.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sheng Kuo was last updated on May 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.