Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lauren Ko, MD

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Portland, ME

  • NPI 1154826824
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
50 Sewall St
Portland, ME 041022691
(207) 775-3526
fax (207) 775-5658
Mailing address
50 Sewall St Ste 302
Portland, ME 041022691

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 28, 2023
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maine #MD26766

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154826824. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
996
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$62,629
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 356 88 $6
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 139 130 $55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 115 99 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 87 78 $86
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 73 68 $79
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 70 65 $101
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 58 58 $107
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 40 40 $160
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 30 20 $46
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 16 16 $257

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Portland Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 214. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
261
Patients
116
Total drug cost
$52,370
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 56 36 $595
Ketoconazole Generic 41 21 $816
Fluorouracil Generic 34 29 $2,976
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 31 16 $2,312
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented (Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc) Brand 21 0 $1,274
Hydrocortisone Generic 21 14 $163
Econazole Nitrate Generic 19 0 $394
Clindamycin Phosphate Generic 14 0 $872
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 12 0 $553
Dupixent Syringe (Dupilumab) Brand 12 0 $42,416

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lauren Ko's medical specialty?
Dr. Lauren Ko practices Dermatology Physician in Portland, ME.
Where does Dr. Lauren Ko practice?
Dr. Lauren Ko practices at 50 Sewall St, Portland, ME 041022691. Office phone: 2077753526.
What is Dr. Lauren Ko's NPI?
Dr. Lauren Ko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154826824, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lauren Ko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lauren Ko accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lauren Ko commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.