Active NPI 1720152036 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho , MD

Ophthalmology • Melbourne, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kaukwok Ho, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Melbourne, FL. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1982, Dr. Ho delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 8040 N WICKHAM RD.

Dr. Ho accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, established patient problem focused exam of visual system, imaging of optic nerve. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

8040 N Wickham Rd

Melbourne, FL 329408298

Telephone 3217577272

Fax 3217577273

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Baytree Medical Group Llc Facility NPI 1780874628

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Washington University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Melbourne, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +14.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.8 Yrs

State Avg: 28.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

19 Specialists

Practicing in Melbourne, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ho (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Melbourne Specialty Average (29.8 Years) 29.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,057	996	$200.00	$119.28
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	642	468	$150.00	$84.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	330	319	$100.00	$34.63
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	323	312	$50.00	$26.09
92134 Imaging of retina	310	277	$100.00	$38.36
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	301	292	$150.00	$59.70
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	163	163	$275.00	$138.99
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	63	41	$160.00	$39.33
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	59	55	$275.00	$175.94
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	52	51	$100.00	$14.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	51	38	$1650.00	$513.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$275.00	$163.44
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	48	43	$700.00	$296.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	34	$100.00	$86.45
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	30	29	$100.00	$23.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$175.00	$124.37
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	21	19	$120.00	$60.22
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	17	17	$30.00	$10.47
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	12	12	$90.00	$41.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,059	1,013	$199.85	$121.16
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	708	524	$150.00	$86.41
92134 Imaging of retina	385	325	$100.00	$38.65
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	375	367	$100.00	$35.28
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	318	311	$150.00	$59.61
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	302	295	$50.00	$26.66
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	176	176	$275.00	$143.40
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	94	91	$275.00	$172.97
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	84	70	$700.00	$289.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	77	55	$160.00	$42.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	70	70	$275.00	$164.48
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	67	49	$1650.00	$525.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	44	$100.00	$87.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$175.00	$119.71
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	37	37	$100.00	$15.13
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	36	36	$100.00	$24.11
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	22	21	$120.00	$60.73
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	17	17	$30.00	$10.62
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	15	15	$90.00	$44.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,023	993	$200.00	$123.25
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	836	593	$150.00	$86.68
92134 Imaging of retina	436	363	$100.00	$39.50
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	395	386	$100.00	$35.88
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	329	318	$150.00	$60.46
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	309	299	$50.00	$27.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	193	193	$275.00	$145.65
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	121	85	$160.00	$43.74
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	115	82	$1650.00	$529.12
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	99	81	$700.00	$302.73
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	92	91	$275.00	$178.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	87	87	$275.00	$167.50
92250 Photography of the retina	50	50	$100.00	$36.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	45	$175.00	$126.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	37	$100.00	$89.28
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	35	29	$120.00	$60.87
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	32	32	$100.00	$24.34
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	21	16	$100.00	$19.07
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	18	18	$100.00	$15.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$175.00	$112.29
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$30.00	$10.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,104	1,053	$200.00	$124.00
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,013	711	$150.00	$87.67
92134 Imaging of retina	527	410	$100.00	$40.15
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	376	369	$100.00	$36.58
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	362	354	$150.00	$61.45
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	329	324	$50.00	$27.43
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	229	229	$275.00	$147.44
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	190	127	$160.00	$45.60
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	153	107	$1650.00	$531.50
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	117	116	$275.00	$181.61
92250 Photography of the retina	107	105	$100.00	$38.55
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	97	76	$700.00	$307.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	84	84	$275.00	$167.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	43	$100.00	$91.32
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	39	39	$100.00	$24.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$175.00	$129.70
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	26	19	$120.00	$62.10
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	24	24	$90.00	$46.41
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	23	22	$2000.00	$739.72
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$175.00	$112.81
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	12	12	$30.00	$11.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,014	976	$200.00	$124.54
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	992	675	$150.00	$87.01
92134 Imaging of retina	527	402	$100.00	$40.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	368	359	$100.00	$36.83
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	325	321	$150.00	$61.67
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	301	298	$50.00	$27.36
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	206	206	$275.00	$147.98
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	161	105	$160.00	$49.30
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	148	106	$1650.00	$543.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	130	128	$275.00	$145.53
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	121	92	$700.00	$308.73
92250 Photography of the retina	108	108	$100.00	$44.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$275.00	$166.09
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	51	$100.00	$74.22
92201 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing	59	58	$100.00	$25.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	36	$175.00	$109.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$175.00	$108.09
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	20	20	$30.00	$11.42
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	20	20	$90.00	$46.68
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	15	14	$120.00	$58.65
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	12	$2000.00	$755.28
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing	12	12	$100.00	$15.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,308	859	$150.00	$86.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,133	1,092	$200.00	$124.21
92134 Imaging of retina	531	462	$100.00	$40.35
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	401	390	$100.00	$36.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	369	365	$149.86	$62.31
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	344	340	$50.00	$27.19
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	272	163	$160.00	$52.67
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	239	150	$1650.00	$634.98
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	185	185	$275.00	$148.95
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	165	115	$50.00	$27.28
92250 Photography of the retina	156	156	$100.00	$49.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	137	111	$700.00	$307.01
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	122	122	$273.57	$143.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	87	$100.00	$73.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	105	105	$275.00	$163.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	53	$175.00	$106.76
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	36	32	$120.00	$63.06
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	35	21	$800.00	$208.73
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	26	26	$90.00	$46.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$175.00	$105.62
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	23	23	$30.00	$11.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,179	745	$150.00	$83.18
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,144	1,087	$200.00	$120.00
92134 Imaging of retina	451	431	$100.00	$39.53
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	407	400	$100.00	$35.85
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	376	362	$150.00	$60.48
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	362	350	$50.00	$25.60
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	249	154	$160.00	$57.51
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	231	150	$1650.00	$613.60
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	168	168	$275.00	$143.45
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	163	161	$275.00	$139.23
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	153	96	$50.00	$25.98
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	133	108	$700.00	$296.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	94	94	$275.00	$158.39
92250 Photography of the retina	88	88	$100.00	$53.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	64	$100.00	$70.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	60	$175.00	$103.65
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	28	22	$120.00	$61.53
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	27	27	$90.00	$45.80
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	22	22	$30.00	$13.90
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	22	13	$800.00	$202.05
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$175.00	$104.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	1,407	1,251	$200.00	$121.04
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	1,067	690	$150.00	$83.39
92134 Imaging of retina	530	492	$100.00	$40.04
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	452	443	$100.00	$36.71
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	384	367	$50.00	$26.41
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	381	374	$150.00	$62.50
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	268	163	$160.00	$65.05
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	248	159	$1650.00	$627.78
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	240	152	$50.00	$26.44
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	203	203	$275.00	$144.85
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	151	150	$275.00	$141.93
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	131	100	$700.00	$304.38
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	99	99	$275.00	$163.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	72	$101.80	$72.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	59	$175.00	$106.10
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	53	31	$800.00	$206.87
92060 Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion	40	31	$120.00	$63.41
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	29	29	$30.00	$14.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$175.00	$107.41
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	18	18	$90.00	$47.20

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME0050741

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Wilfred Lovelock , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1124110150

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active January 14, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 14, 2008

Registered at 8040 N WICKHAM RD, MELBOURNE, FL 329408298 (Tel: 3217577272)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2008

Registered at 8040 N WICKHAM RD, MELBOURNE, FL 329408298 (Tel: 3217577272)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2008

Recorded as KAUKWOK HO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2008

Ophthalmology (License #ME0050741 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720152036

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 20, 2006

Last Update: January 14, 2008

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

8040 N Wickham Rd

Melbourne, FL 329408298

Phone: 3217577272

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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