What is Christine Ko's specialty?

Christine Ko (NPI 1174568455) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Lexington, KY.

Where does Christine Ko practice?

Christine Ko practices in Lexington, KY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1174568455.

How much does Medicare pay Christine Ko?

Christine Ko (NPI 1174568455) received approximately $106K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 186 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1174568455

Christine KoM.D.

Internal MedicineLexington, KYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

989

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,559

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$97K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,039 Internal Medicine providers in KY — top quintile (cohort median 766).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

4,112

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$375K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

19.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium381 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium285 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium239 claims

Amlodipine Besylate209 claims

Lisinopril188 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.3

Quality

87.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.81%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (3)

CCN 180067

Hospital

CCN 180103

Hospital

CCN 180143

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Christine Ko's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 4 inbound referrers · 8 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	15	46
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	14	32
RICE, NELSON	13	29
Molly Hester Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	12	30

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAPTIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC	136	740
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	18	50
SAINT JOSEPH HEALTH SYSTEM, INC	16	32
Katherine Jenkins Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	14	34
New Lexington Clinic, Psc Clinical Laboratory · Lexington, KY	13	25
Sarah Grimm Physician Assistant · Lexington, KY	13	43
Angela Moore Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	12	30
SIMPSON, JAMES	11	25

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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