STEVEN D. KO MD
NPI 1992771257
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Fort Wayne, IN

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.95/100
CMS Quality Rating
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804(260) 432-2297(260) 434-6392 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2020, Dec 27, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Steven D. Ko Md NPPES

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

STEVEN D. KO MD (NPI 1992771257) is an individual rheumatology provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01048660A) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992771257
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN D. KOCredential: MD
Location Address7916 W JEFFERSON BLVDFort Wayne, IN 46804-4140
Mailing Address6920 Pointe Inverness Way Ste 200Fort Wayne, IN 46804-7934 · (260) 479-3514 · Fax (260) 479-3520
Fax(260) 434-6392
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2020
NPI 1992771257 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in IN · 01048660A
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid2065358OH
Other000000087425IN · Anthem
Medicaid200176600IN
Other660002143Railroad

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

Steven D. Ko Md 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 ID9436101243
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050219000019
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 12

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, tocilizumab, 1 mg J3262
Tocilizumab is a medication administered via injection. It's used to treat certain conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation in the body. It works by blocking a substance in the body that leads to inflammation.
47,160 services18 patients
Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602
Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
15,611 services25 patients
Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129
Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.
12,525 services34 patients
Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg J1745
Infliximab is a medication given via injection to treat certain autoimmune conditions. It works by blocking the action of a substance in your body that causes inflammation. Each dose is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
9,880 services42 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.
596 services267 patients
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365
This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.
364 services96 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number150017
Location7950 W Jefferson BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46804 · Allen County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkview Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150021
Location11109 Parkview Plaza DriveFort Wayne, IN 46845 · Allen County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Parkview Whitley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia City, IN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number150101
Location1260 E Sr 205Columbia City, IN 46725 · Whitley County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Angola, IN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number151315
Location416 E Maumee StAngola, IN 46703 · Steuben County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adams Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Decatur, IN
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number151330
Location1100 Mercer AveDecatur, IN 46733 · Adams County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46804 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

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.

87.95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.04
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Physician Assistant
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Internal Medicine
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Physician Assistant
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
7916 W JEFFERSON BLVD
FORT WAYNE, IN 46804

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 Steven Ko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Ko is 1992771257. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006.

Where is Steven Ko located?

Steven Ko practices at 7916 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804. The listed phone number is (260) 432-2297.

What is Steven Ko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Steven Ko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven 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 Steven Ko accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Steven 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 Steven Ko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steven Ko is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana, Parkview Regional Medical Center, Parkview Whitley Hospital, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc and Adams Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Ko was last updated on September 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.