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CHRISTINE J KO M.D.
NPI 1841258282
Dermatology - Dermatopathology in New Haven, CT

Active since May 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
73.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
15 YORK STREET, LMP 5031, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510(203) 785-4094(203) 785-6869 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Christine J Ko M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTINE J KO M.D. (NPI 1841258282) is an individual dermatopathology provider in New Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD426011) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of New York University School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841258282
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ND0900X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTINE J KOCredential: M.D.
Location Address15 YORK STREET, LMP 5031New Haven, CT 06510
Mailing AddressPo Box 208059, Yale Dermatopathology LaboratoryNew Haven, CT 06520-8059 · (203) 785-4094 · Fax (203) 785-6869
Phone(203) 785-4094
Fax(203) 785-6869
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York University School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 2012
✔ NPI 1841258282 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ND0900X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD426011
Definition

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License MD426011 (PA)
15 YORK STREET, New Haven, CT 06510
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI03839PA
Medicaid101266539PA
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified090929PA

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

Christine J 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 ID7416938675
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060915000373
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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
112 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
77 services72 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
48 services31 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
45 services29 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
43 services30 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
41 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06510 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.84
Promoting Interoperability74
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.43

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.

ANNA S EISENSTEIN
Dermatology
15 YORK STREET, LMP 5040
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-4632
MRS. JENNIFER FOSHAY RUBY APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
15 YORK STREET, LMP 1080
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 737-8373

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 Christine Ko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christine Ko is 1841258282. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2006.

Where is Christine Ko located?

Christine Ko practices at 15 York Street Lmp 5031, New Haven, CT 06510. The listed phone number is (203) 785-4094.

What is Christine Ko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ND0900X.

Is Christine Ko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christine 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christine Ko was last updated on July 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.