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Dermatology

Christine J. Ko, MD

Works at hospitals in Bridgeport, CT · New Haven, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. Christine J. Ko, MD is a dermatologist at 20 York St, New Haven, CT 06510. Phone: (203) 384-3000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Christine J. Ko had 157 Original Medicare patients and 555 services. NPI 1841258282. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 20 York St, New Haven, CT 06510 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (203) 384‑3000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Bridgeport Hospital, Yale-New Haven Hospital
  • Group practice: Yale University
  • Medical school: New York University School Of Medicine · graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Christine J. Ko, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Christine J. Ko accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christine J. Ko accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Christine J. Ko see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 157 Original Medicare patients and 555 services for Christine J. Ko. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Christine J. Ko's NPI number?
1841258282. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Christine J. Ko, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients157
Services billed to Medicare555
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)195 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)87 services
  3. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)63 services
  4. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)51 services
  5. Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)43 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease51%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Ischemic heart disease36%

Hospitals where Christine J. Ko works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christine J. Ko at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Christine J. Ko is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Christine J. Ko as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Yale University2,645 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in New Haven

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Haven, CT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Yale University

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1841258282
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians