LESTER HO M.D.
NPI 1710940804
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Reno, NV
NPI Status: Active since April 10, 2006
Contact Information
730 WILLOW ST
RENO, NV
ZIP 89502
Phone: (775) 358-3336
Fax: (775) 358-3337
- Individual
- Male
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Gynecology
- PECOS Enrolled
About LESTER HO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lester Ho, a women's health care provider established in Reno, Nevada with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710940804 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 5250 (NV). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.
- NPI
- 1710940804
- Provider Name
- LESTER HO M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 730 WILLOW ST RENO, NV 89502
- Location Phone
- (775) 358-3336
- Location Fax
- (775) 358-3337
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 30053 RENO, NV 89520
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-10-2006
- Last Update Date
- 06-24-2014
- Code Navigator
Women's health care providers like Lester Ho treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207VG0400X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 5250
- License State
- NV
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01WCHJA06 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | ||
| E40034 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Lester Ho is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage
Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through vagina using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less
Repair of bulging of rectum and bladder into vaginal wall
Repair of pelvic ligaments through vagina
This procedure involves creating a supportive loop around a tube in your lower body that carries liquid waste. This helps manage any unwanted leakage, providing you with better control and comfort.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of certain internal parts through a small, natural opening. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tool with a light and camera, is used to perform the procedure. The removed tissue weighs 250.0 g or less. This is done to address health issues.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis procedure involves correcting a condition where the rectum and bladder bulge into the vaginal wall, causing discomfort. The operation helps to restore these organs to their normal position, improving comfort and functionality.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsThis procedure involves mending the supportive tissues in your lower body region, accessed via the birth canal. It helps enhance stability and alleviate discomfort. The process is performed under anesthesia, ensuring a pain-free experience.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 89502 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $131.25
- Minimum New Patient Price $57.07
- Maximum New Patient Price $173.24
- Average New Patient Copayment $32.81
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.26
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $43.31
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $71.14
- Minimum Established Patient Price $18.27
- Maximum Established Patient Price $140.96
- Average Established Patient Copayment $17.78
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.56
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $35.24
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1710940804, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710940804, enumerated as an "individual" on April 10, 2006.
The provider is located at 730 WILLOW ST RENO, NV 89502 and the phone number is (775) 358-3336.
Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
