Tien C. Ko, M.D.
NPI 1649379629ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Houston, TX
Surgery (M.D.) with Ut Physicians, practicing in Houston, Texas. Part D covered 20 prescriptions written in 2024, 75% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $119.59 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Harris Health as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1649379629 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 22, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 8, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | J4881 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (TX) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 20 · 55 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $2,917 |
| Generic share | 75% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Ut PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,765 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Harris HealthHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$119.59 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $101.63 | 1 |
| Tela Bio, Inc. | $17.96 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$119.59 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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