Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steven Ko, MD

Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Fort Wayne, IN

  • NPI 1992771257
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7916 W Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 468044140
(260) 432-2297
fax (260) 434-6392
Mailing address
6920 Pointe Inverness Way Ste 200
Fort Wayne, IN 468047934

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 29, 2020
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RR0500X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Indiana #01048660A
Medicaid (2)
OH #2065358 · IN #200176600

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992771257. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
98,719
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,552,698
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3262 Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg 58,522 23 $6
J1602 Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use 14,654 22 $13
J0129 Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) 12,400 29 $42
J1745 Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg 10,120 44 $33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 544 253 $118
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 379 106 $59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 261 168 $85
96415 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 234 48 $26
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 232 136 $8
96413 Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 217 48 $120

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 3,591. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$104
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $48.91
Amgen Inc. 1 $24.70
PFIZER INC. 1 $15.80
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $14.75

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$104

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,489
Patients
936
Total drug cost
$717,582
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 717 197 $6,328
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 675 178 $27,267
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Generic 490 142 $43,347
Leucovorin Calcium Generic 229 68 $2,697
Alendronate Sodium Generic 196 63 $2,012
Tramadol Hcl Generic 172 39 $1,816
Leflunomide Generic 164 44 $11,910
Gabapentin Generic 151 46 $3,452
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 138 38 $2,452
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 105 20 $1,627

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steven Ko's medical specialty?
Dr. Steven Ko practices Rheumatology Physician in Fort Wayne, IN.
Where does Dr. Steven Ko practice?
Dr. Steven Ko practices at 7916 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 468044140. Office phone: 2604322297.
What is Dr. Steven Ko's NPI?
Dr. Steven Ko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992771257, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steven Ko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steven Ko accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steven Ko commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, tocilizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J3262); Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use (HCPCS J1602); Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0129). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.