Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1710999867, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (California A82795, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Belinda Yah-Shin Ko
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License number
- A82795 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 301, Santa Monica, CA 90403
- Phone
- (310) 575-3100
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 22, 2024
- Fax
- (310) 575-3102
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051021000512); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 301
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Belinda Yah-Shin Ko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A82795Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024
23 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 855 among the 2,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Providence Saint Johns Medical FoundationSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Belinda Yah-Shin Ko among 266 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in California
Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD is one of 266 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 73% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2012 among the 190 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 266 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in California.
All 266 in California → Every provider in Santa Monica → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jack Chen, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031922685924
- Kimberly BurbankSanta Monica, CA 904041326789470
- Brian DonohoeSanta Monica, CA 904041669978862
- Amanda Honsvall Hoefler, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041154855484
- Celeste Quitiquit, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041770747958
- Moin Salah, M.D.Torrance, CA 905011386886190
- Bernadette Pendergraph, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021184634016
- Mark Matusak, DOTorrance, CA 905031942706056
Common questions
What is Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD's NPI number?
Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710999867, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1821 Wilshire Blvd Ste 301, Santa Monica, CA, 90403. Phone: (310) 575-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A82795, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Belinda Yah-Shin Ko, MD had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 855. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.