Dr. Heechung Ko , OD
Optometrist • Lexington, KY
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Heechung Ko, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Lexington, KY. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2001, Dr. Ko delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 535 WELLINGTON WAY.
Dr. Ko is affiliated with Dawn C Stratton Od Psc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, photography of the retina, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
535 Wellington Way
Suite 160
Lexington, KY 405031385
Medicare Profile & Education
Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago
2001
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Lexington, KY
Practicing in Lexington, KY (836 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
66984
Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
|
1,601 | 12 | $2.25 | $1.14 |
|
92250
Photography of the retina
|
160 | 156 | $57.00 | $34.66 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
158 | 149 | $125.00 | $122.39 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
78 | 53 | $90.00 | $86.77 |
|
68761
Closure of tear duct opening using plug
|
49 | 19 | $168.00 | $105.12 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Dawn C Stratton Od Psc
535 Wellington Way, Lexington, KY 405031387
Phone: 8592752030
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 535 WELLINGTON WAY, SUITE 160, LEXINGTON, KY 405031385 (Tel: 8592752030)
Registered at 535 WELLINGTON WAY, SUITE 160, LEXINGTON, KY 405031385 (Tel: 8592752030)
Recorded as HEECHUNG KO, O.D.
Optometrist (License #1514DT in KY)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
535 Wellington Way, Suite 160
Lexington, KY 405031385
Phone: 8592752030
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