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MR. JIA-WEI KEVIN KO M.D.
NPI 1437392479
Orthopaedic Surgery in Seattle, WA

Active since April 07, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
601 BROADWAY 6TH, SEATTLE, WA 98122(206) 386-2600(206) 622-1644 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Mr. Jia-wei Kevin Ko M.d. NPPES

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

MR. JIA-WEI KEVIN KO M.D. (NPI 1437392479) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60549136) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437392479
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JIA-WEI KEVIN KOCredential: M.D.
Location Address601 BROADWAY 6THSeattle, WA 98122-5330
Mailing Address601 Broadway 6thSeattle, WA 98122-5330 · (206) 386-2600 · Fax (206) 622-1644
Phone(206) 386-2600
Fax(206) 622-1644
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 2015
✔ NPI 1437392479 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · MD60549136
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
601 BROADWAY 6TH, Seattle, WA 98122
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Jia-wei Kevin Ko 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 ID7517112097
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150918002169
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 10

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
473 services69 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
461 services251 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.
372 services262 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.
110 services110 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
94 services68 patients
Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472
Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.
54 services53 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Swedish Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500027
Location747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Olympic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Angeles, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number500072
Location939 Caroline StPort Angeles, WA 98362 · Clallam County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98122 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
$97.43 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $24.35 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.74 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $19.68 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
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.

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 Jia-wei Ko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jia-wei Ko is 1437392479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2009.

Where is Jia-wei Ko located?

Jia-wei Ko practices at 601 Broadway 6th, Seattle, WA 98122. The listed phone number is (206) 386-2600.

What is Jia-wei Ko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Jia-wei Ko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jia-wei Ko 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.

What insurance does Jia-wei Ko accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Jia-wei Ko as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Jia-wei Ko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jia-wei Ko is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center and Olympic Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jia-wei Ko was last updated on September 16, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.