Active NPI 1003872375 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Howard Sander Koch , MD

Internal Medicine • Sunrise, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Howard Koch, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Sunrise, FL. With approximately 50 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1976, Dr. Koch delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 8391 W OAKLAND PK BLVD.

Dr. Koch is affiliated with Holy Cross Senior Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

8391 W Oakland Pk Blvd
Medical Multi Specialty Grp

Sunrise, FL 33351

Telephone 9547491616

Fax 9547491639

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Medical Multi Specialty Grp Facility NPI 1225096985

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1976

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Sunrise, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

50 Yrs +23.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

36 Specialists

Practicing in Sunrise, FL (10650 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

2.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Koch (50 Years) 50 Yrs

Sunrise Specialty Average (26.1 Years) 26.1 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	896	357	$447.21	$128.58
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	519	315	$16.49	$8.60
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	290	103	$356.74	$108.16
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	248	108	$513.00	$154.58
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	172	172	$456.23	$130.44
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	155	132	$606.16	$182.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	70	$318.84	$90.25
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	34	32	$440.35	$131.60
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	20	20	$618.20	$182.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$584.50	$170.61
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	20	20	$60.50	$14.52
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	14	14	$55.00	$16.54

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	1,002	381	$424.48	$130.25
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	633	348	$15.25	$8.40
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	399	157	$336.47	$108.33
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	372	281	$105.00	$10.35
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	361	272	$42.00	$7.61
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	321	261	$42.00	$13.12
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	295	261	$52.00	$16.46
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	249	203	$43.00	$9.52
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	247	116	$487.77	$156.21
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	243	243	$431.22	$130.18
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	210	169	$575.04	$185.34
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	189	181	$47.00	$14.78
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	173	146	$25.00	$3.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	91	$299.96	$92.16
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	94	81	$48.00	$7.91
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	51	45	$175.20	$52.76
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	49	47	$96.00	$18.02
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	45	36	$25.00	$7.92
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	40	36	$16.05	$9.83
85610 Blood test, clotting time	38	19	$23.00	$4.20
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	34	34	$590.82	$179.64
85730 Coagulation assessment blood test, plasma or whole blood	28	17	$19.00	$5.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$549.69	$172.07
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	22	16	$135.73	$42.11
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	21	21	$57.14	$14.89
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	20	17	$259.00	$8.48
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	19	18	$173.00	$52.74
85652 Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated	19	18	$23.00	$2.65
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$731.44	$226.75
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	17	16	$27.00	$5.08
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test	13	13	$22.00	$6.34

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	1,126	396	$400.34	$125.79
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	456	264	$15.00	$2.99
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	367	248	$42.00	$7.67
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	360	242	$105.00	$10.42
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	294	222	$42.00	$13.22
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	261	217	$52.00	$16.58
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	196	93	$296.00	$92.44
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	190	168	$546.00	$168.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	190	121	$287.60	$91.72
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	189	189	$427.00	$133.96
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	188	168	$47.00	$14.91
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	160	150	$61.00	$8.93
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	155	109	$43.00	$9.58
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	152	111	$25.00	$3.02
99336 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes	111	39	$438.00	$137.70
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	78	50	$48.00	$7.96
85610 Blood test, clotting time	57	28	$23.00	$4.23
81003 Automated urinalysis test	53	39	$20.00	$2.23
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	46	37	$437.00	$136.30
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	45	45	$578.22	$184.91
99337 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes	36	24	$635.00	$197.69
87077 Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates	35	26	$25.00	$7.98
87186 Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution	34	25	$259.00	$8.54
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	34	33	$173.00	$54.97
87088 Bacterial urine culture	32	24	$25.00	$8.00
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	32	28	$96.00	$18.10
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	31	29	$70.58	$24.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$548.00	$175.64
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	25	25	$725.00	$232.29
85730 Coagulation assessment blood test, plasma or whole blood	21	20	$21.67	$5.92
86140 Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation	17	11	$27.00	$5.10
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	15	15	$549.00	$172.37
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	14	13	$746.29	$238.81
84436 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total	13	11	$32.00	$6.79
84550 Uric acid level, blood	13	11	$20.00	$4.48
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	13	12	$60.00	$8.36
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	11	11	$65.45	$8.55

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	736	345	$324.22	$120.25
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	234	148	$15.00	$3.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	213	130	$219.75	$90.16
99336 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes	177	64	$438.00	$139.93
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	118	117	$206.00	$66.43
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	116	115	$119.00	$17.41
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	101	101	$408.29	$138.69
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	94	83	$546.00	$172.51
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	94	79	$173.00	$55.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	92	88	$477.20	$186.99
99337 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes	86	55	$635.00	$200.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$448.00	$173.90
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	44	44	$608.00	$231.32
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	35	27	$132.40	$42.96
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	22	17	$617.27	$240.12
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	22	21	$56.00	$8.73
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	21	17	$296.00	$94.11
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	13	13	$549.00	$174.32
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	12	11	$437.00	$139.71

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	477	228	$171.69	$84.46
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	171	171	$288.33	$121.26
99336 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes	153	73	$311.36	$142.02
99337 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes	117	65	$517.27	$206.45
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	92	75	$101.21	$55.13
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	90	68	$141.52	$56.23
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	48	39	$433.28	$176.87
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	48	47	$173.31	$85.02
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	38	24	$112.05	$42.86
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	28	28	$46.55	$9.05
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	26	26	$387.22	$179.11
99328 New patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 75 minutes	18	18	$512.90	$232.79
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	18	15	$444.00	$191.28
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	17	$270.90	$119.52
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	14	13	$238.51	$84.84
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	12	12	$89.50	$54.75

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	516	218	$84.31	$82.76
99336 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes	322	103	$265.00	$142.57
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	155	155	$160.00	$120.69
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	155	99	$114.00	$55.62
99337 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes	107	66	$385.00	$204.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	100	85	$55.00	$53.89
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	88	43	$96.00	$42.80
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	53	46	$330.00	$174.78
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	48	24	$110.00	$76.70
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	30	29	$30.00	$8.93
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	29	29	$225.00	$169.27
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	24	24	$105.00	$76.83
99328 New patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 75 minutes	18	18	$434.00	$230.84
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	17	15	$171.18	$109.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	14	$120.00	$117.03
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	14	14	$300.00	$139.24

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	407	195	$84.31	$81.91
99336 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes	337	111	$265.00	$141.15
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	226	135	$114.00	$55.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	181	126	$55.00	$53.65
99337 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes	116	66	$385.00	$201.42
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	77	35	$96.00	$42.95
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	57	57	$160.00	$120.31
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit	53	53	$225.00	$174.62
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	49	44	$330.00	$173.18
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	31	29	$30.00	$8.82
99328 New patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 75 minutes	18	18	$434.00	$227.32
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	16	16	$120.00	$82.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99336 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 40 minutes	380	102	$265.00	$139.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	348	178	$84.00	$81.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	220	132	$55.50	$53.13
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	210	101	$114.00	$55.67
99337 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes	69	51	$385.00	$200.25
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	45	44	$30.00	$8.81
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	37	37	$160.00	$119.26
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	20	20	$120.00	$79.45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	20	11	$102.80	$74.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-10-13

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License FL ME0031557

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

024077100 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Holy Cross Senior Services Inc

550 Sw 3rd St, Pompano Beach, FL 330606934

Phone: 9547718000

Holy Cross Senior Services Inc

4725 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 333084603

Phone: 9547718000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

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Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Myrlene Ismael-Alleyne , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1265438196

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Faride Ramos , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1467721464

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cornelius Scannell , MD

Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1912963281

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 10, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 10, 2015

Registered at 8391 W OAKLAND PK BLVD, MEDICAL MULTI SPECIALTY GRP, SUNRISE, FL 33351 (Tel: 9547491616)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 10, 2015

Registered at 8391 W OAKLAND PK BLVD, SUNRISE, FL 33351 (Tel: 9547491616)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 10, 2015

Recorded as HOWARD KOCH, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 10, 2015

Internal Medicine (License #ME0031557 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1003872375

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 25, 2006

Last Update: October 13, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

8391 W Oakland Pk Blvd

Sunrise, FL 33351

Phone: 9547491616

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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