DR. JAMES KU M.D.
NPI 1366408247
Anesthesiology in Somerset, NJ
About Dr. James Ku M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES KU M.D. (NPI 1366408247) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Somerset, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA07889500) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Peter's University Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2001).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Other Identifiers 3
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. James Ku 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Saint Peter's University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366408247, enumerated as an "individual" on April 21, 2006.
The provider is located at 285 DAVIDSON AVE SUITE 204 SOMERSET, NJ 08873 and the phone number is (732) 271-1400.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
James Ku is affiliated with: SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
