BON SUK KU MD
NPI 1508812835
Emergency Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1020 SANSOM ST, SUITE 239, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107(215) 955-6844(215) 955-2526 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Bon Suk Ku Md NPPES

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

BON SUK KU MD (NPI 1508812835) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD426380) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508812835
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameBON SUK KUCredential: MD
Location Address1020 SANSOM ST, SUITE 239Philadelphia, PA 19107-5002
Mailing Address1020 Sansom St, Suite 239Philadelphia, PA 19107-5002
Fax(215) 955-2526
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 2015
NPI 1508812835 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD426380
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1020 SANSOM ST, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINI30703PA
Medicaid1012687850002PA

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

Bon Suk Ku 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 ID2062456395
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050616000855
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 3

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
28 services28 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
21 services21 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19107 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
$92.69 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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 20

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

Emergency Medicine
1020 SANSOM ST, SUITE 239
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Emergency Medicine
1020 SANSOM ST, SUITE 239
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Emergency Medicine
1020 SANSOM ST, SUITE 239
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1020 SANSOM ST, TJU, 239 THOMPSON BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Emergency Medicine
1020 SANSOM ST, SUITE 239
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1020 SANSOM ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Emergency Medicine
1020 SANSOM ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1020 SANSOM ST, 239 THOMPSON BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

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 Bon Ku's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bon Ku is 1508812835. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is Bon Ku located?

Bon Ku practices at 1020 Sansom St Suite 239, Philadelphia, PA 19107. The listed phone number is (215) 955-6844.

What is Bon Ku's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Bon Ku enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bon Ku 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 Bon Ku affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bon Ku is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bon Ku was last updated on March 26, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.