DR. EMMIE HSU KO M.D.
NPI 1861552424
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Webster, TX

Q: What is Emmie Ko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emmie Ko is 1861552424. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Emmie S. Hsu M.D..

Q: What is Emmie Ko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emmie Ko was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since December 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

350 N TEXAS AVE STE A1, WEBSTER, TX 77598(281) 338-1024(281) 338-1025 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Emmie Hsu Ko M.d. NPPES

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

DR. EMMIE HSU KO M.D. (NPI 1861552424) is an individual hand surgery provider in Webster, Texas, licensed in Texas (K6055) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861552424

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameDR. EMMIE HSU KOCredential: M.D.

Location Address350 N TEXAS AVE STE A1Webster, TX 77598-4960

Mailing Address350 N Texas Ave Ste A1Webster, TX 77598-4960 · (281) 338-1024 · Fax (281) 338-1025

Phone(281) 338-1024

Fax(281) 338-1025

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1861552424 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K6055

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

350 N TEXAS AVE STE A1, Webster, TX 77598

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Emmie S. Hsu M.d.

Other Identifiers 6

Other2346693TX · Aetna Hmo

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00110MTX · Medicare Number

OtherMDK6055TX · Tx Workers Comp

Other0085ETTX · Bluecross Blue Shield

Other7200123TX · Aetna Ppo

Medicare UPING95526TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Emmie Hsu 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 ID9537139092

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070519000040

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 13

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

258 services84 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

176 services93 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

129 services86 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 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.

99 services59 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

72 services47 patients

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.

43 services43 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

37 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

29 services22 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

26 services21 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

23 services17 patients

Application of nonmoveable finger splint 29130

An application of a non-moveable finger splint involves placing a rigid support on your finger to keep it stable and prevent movement. This aids in healing by reducing pain and swelling, and ensuring proper alignment during recovery. It's commonly used for fractures or sprains.

22 services12 patients

Finger splint, static Q4049

A static finger splint is a device used to immobilize your finger, keeping it in a fixed position. This aids in healing by preventing movement that could cause further injury. It's often used for conditions like fractures, dislocations, or sprains.

22 services12 patients

Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4010

A short arm cast, made from fiberglass, is often used for fractures or injuries to the wrist or forearm in adults and children over 11. It's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to fit your arm comfortably. This cast allows for limited movement while ensuring proper healing.

16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450184

Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Nassau Bay, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450709

Location18300 Houston Methodist DrNassau Bay, TX 77058 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77598 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

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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.

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 Emmie Ko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Emmie Ko is 1861552424. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Emmie S. Hsu M.D..

Where is Emmie Ko located?

Emmie Ko practices at 350 N Texas Ave Ste A1, Webster, TX 77598. The listed phone number is (281) 338-1024.

What is Emmie Ko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Emmie Ko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Emmie 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.

What insurance does Emmie Ko accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Emmie Ko 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 Emmie Ko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Emmie Ko is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System and Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Emmie Ko was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.