JAMES KU M.D.
NPI 1740240928
Surgery in Lancaster, PA
About James Ku M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES KU M.D. (NPI 1740240928) is an individual surgery provider in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD 056473L) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
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
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 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Lancaster General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17601 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
LANCASTER, PA 17601
LANCASTER, PA 17601
LANCASTER, PA 17601
LANCASTER, PA 17601
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 James Ku's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Ku is 1740240928. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.
Where is James Ku located?
James Ku practices at 2150 Harrisburg Pike Suite 300, Lancaster, PA 17601. The listed phone number is (717) 544-2935.
What is James Ku's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is James Ku enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James 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.
What insurance does James Ku accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list James Ku 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 James Ku affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Ku is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Ku was last updated on July 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.