Dr. Young J Ko , MD
Internal Medicine • Lancaster, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Young Ko, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Lancaster, CA. With approximately 53 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1973, Dr. Ko delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 44215 15TH ST WEST.
Dr. Ko is affiliated with Av Critical Care Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
44215 15th St West
Suite 303
Lancaster, CA 93534
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1973
✓ Accepts Assignment
Telehealth Services Available
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Lancaster, CA
Practicing in Lancaster, CA (18502 Statewide)
✓ Offers Virtual Consultations
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
1,546 | 410 | $150.00 | $122.41 |
|
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
|
1,313 | 140 | $150.00 | $80.01 |
|
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
|
357 | 196 | $210.00 | $189.94 |
|
J3301
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
|
244 | 25 | $10.00 | $0.98 |
|
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
|
149 | 137 | $250.00 | $175.06 |
|
94640
Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production
|
123 | 122 | $75.00 | $9.07 |
|
94200
Test to measure largest amount of air breathed in an out
|
123 | 122 | $35.00 | $16.74 |
|
94726
Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
|
122 | 121 | $130.00 | $62.83 |
|
94016
Physician interpretation and report of measurement and graphic recording of amount and speed of breathed air over 30-day period
|
121 | 120 | $70.00 | $24.80 |
|
94729
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases
|
119 | 118 | $85.00 | $64.06 |
|
99291
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
|
106 | 83 | $375.94 | $216.75 |
|
82803
Blood gases measurement
|
100 | 100 | $75.00 | $25.55 |
|
36600
Artery puncture collection of blood sample
|
100 | 99 | $45.00 | $29.64 |
|
82374
Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) level
|
99 | 99 | $20.00 | $4.78 |
|
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
|
87 | 87 | $300.00 | $232.13 |
|
G0008
Administration of influenza virus vaccine
|
76 | 76 | $30.00 | $29.40 |
|
96374
Injection of drug or substance into a vein for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
|
72 | 28 | $30.00 | $28.17 |
|
90662
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free
|
72 | 72 | $50.00 | $49.00 |
|
93000
Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
|
27 | 26 | $75.00 | $15.37 |
|
82948
Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip
|
27 | 15 | $20.00 | $4.94 |
|
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
|
26 | 26 | $225.00 | $174.72 |
|
31624
Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope
|
24 | 21 | $497.92 | $6.75 |
|
31645
Aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope
|
20 | 18 | $700.00 | $101.11 |
|
83036
Hemoglobin A1C level
|
18 | 13 | $65.00 | $9.52 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0200X
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RP1001X
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Av Critical Care Inc
1600 W Ave J, Lancaster, CA 935342814
Phone: 6619488000
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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Internal Medicine (License #A39814 in CA)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 44215 15TH ST WEST, SUITE 303, LANCASTER, CA 93534 (Tel: 6619450723)
Registered at 44215 15TH ST WEST, SUITE 303, LANCASTER, CA 93534 (Tel: 6619450723)
Recorded as YOUNG KO, MD
Internal Medicine (License #A39814 in CA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
44215 15th St West, Suite 303
Lancaster, CA 93534
Phone: 6619450723
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