Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alvin Ko, MD
Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Detroit, MI
- NPI 1144435504
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2799 W Grand Blvd, Henry Ford Medical Center Otolaryngology - K8
Detroit, MI 482022608
(313) 916-5721
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 29, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Y00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Michigan #4301096023 · Ohio #57.010193
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144435504. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
161
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$11,254
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 41 | 36 | $66 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 36 | 36 | $87 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 24 | 20 | $65 | |
31575 |
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 22 | 22 | $70 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 20 | 20 | $87 | |
69210 |
Removal of impacted ear wax | 18 | 17 | $32 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in Detroit Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 2.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$257
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 1 | $120.64 | |
| Aerin Medical INC. | 2 | $104.71 | |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 1 | $31.33 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
372
Patients
142
Total drug cost
$10,622
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 114 | 45 | $2,161 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 92 | 49 | $1,878 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Generic | 72 | 22 | $3,055 |
| Azelastine Hcl | Generic | 54 | 26 | $2,696 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 17 | 0 | $301 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 12 | 0 | $419 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 11 | 0 | $111 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alvin Ko's medical specialty?
Dr. Alvin Ko practices Otolaryngology Physician in Detroit, MI.
Where does Dr. Alvin Ko practice?
Dr. Alvin Ko practices at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 482022608. Office phone: 3139165721.
What is Dr. Alvin Ko's NPI?
Dr. Alvin Ko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144435504, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alvin Ko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alvin Ko accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alvin Ko commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.