Dr. James Ku , MD
Surgery • Lancaster, PA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. James Ku, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Lancaster, PA. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1992, Dr. Ku delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2150 HARRISBURG PIKE.
Dr. Ku is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include 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, established patient outpatient office visit, stomach reduction procedure with partial removal of stomach using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
2150 Harrisburg Pike
Suite 300
Lancaster, PA 176012644
Medicare Profile & Education
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University
1992
✓ Accepts Assignment
Telehealth Services Available
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Surgery in Lancaster, PA
Practicing in Lancaster, PA (1976 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
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
|
57 | 41 | $41.40 | $15.13 |
|
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
|
57 | 37 | $170.79 | $83.19 |
|
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
|
19 | 18 | $245.21 | $121.56 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0102X
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine 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.
Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Lancaster General Hospital
2150 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 176012644
Phone: 7175442935
Lancaster General Hospital
555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA 176022250
Phone: 7175445935
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Dietitian, Registered
Registered Dietitian
Dietitian, Registered
Registered Dietitian
Family Medicine - Obesity Medicine
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Preventive Medicine - Obesity Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Dietitian, Registered
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 300, LANCASTER, PA 176012644 (Tel: 7175442935)
Registered at 2150 HARRISBURG PIKE, SUITE 300, LANCASTER, PA 176012644 (Tel: 7175442935)
Recorded as JAMES KU, M.D.
Surgery (License #MD 056473L in PA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
2150 Harrisburg Pike, Suite 300
Lancaster, PA 176012644
Phone: 7175442935
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