ELIM KUO
NPI 1780189043
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in The Woodlands, TX

Active since March 28, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17183 INTERSTATE 45 S STE 110, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385(936) 270-3480 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 24, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 24, 2024, Mar 28, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Elim Kuo NPPES

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

ELIM KUO (NPI 1780189043) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in The Woodlands, Texas, licensed in Texas (V1521) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Florida College Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780189043
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameELIM KUO
Location Address17183 INTERSTATE 45 S STE 110The Woodlands, TX 77385
Mailing Address17183 Interstate 45 South, Suite 110The Woodlands, TX 77385 · (936) 270-3480 · Fax (936) 270-3479
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Florida College Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 24, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 24, 2024
NPI 1780189043 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in TX · V1521
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
17183 INTERSTATE 45 S STE 110, The Woodlands, TX 77385

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

Elim Kuo 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 ID3577807122
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241002002703
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

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77385 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
$166.88 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 2

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

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
17183 INTERSTATE 45 S STE 110
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
17183 INTERSTATE 45 S STE 110
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385

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 Elim Kuo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elim Kuo is 1780189043. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2018.

Where is Elim Kuo located?

Elim Kuo practices at 17183 Interstate 45 S Ste 110, The Woodlands, TX 77385. The listed phone number is (936) 270-3480.

What is Elim Kuo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Elim Kuo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elim Kuo 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 Elim Kuo accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Elim Kuo 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 Elim Kuo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Elim Kuo is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Elim Kuo was last updated on June 24, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.