NPI Details
DR. Samuel Kang-wook Cho, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in New York, NY with 21 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. DR. Samuel Kang-wook Cho, M.D. NPI is 1538318209. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
The provider's business location address is:
622 W 168TH ST
PH-11
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10032-720
Phone: (314) 322-9236
The NPI 1538318209 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS:22614)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS:63048)
- X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72082)
- Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment (HCPCS:22216)
- X-ray lower and sacral spine, minimum of 6 views (HCPCS:72114)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less (HCPCS:76000)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment (HCPCS:63047)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS:22853)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
- X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views (HCPCS:72050)
- Fusion of spine in upper back (HCPCS:22610)
- Fusion of spine in lower back (HCPCS:22612)
- Partial removal of spine bone with re-exploration, release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc, 1 interspace (HCPCS:63042)
- X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
- Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc (HCPCS:22633)
- Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment (HCPCS:22214)
- Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments (HCPCS:22842)
- Incision or removal of middle spine bone segment (HCPCS:22212)
- Spinal fusion (HCPCS:NAN02)
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) (HCPCS:NAN18)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/17/2008 and was last updated on 9/17/2008.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 238595 | NEW YORK | Yes |
