NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Danette Ko, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Murray, UT

Danette Ko, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Murray, Utah, and NPI 1700185162, issued on Mar 23, 2011. Check the license (Utah 8437471-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700185162
Name
Danette Ko
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
8437471-1205 UT
036.134787 IL
036134787 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
181 E Medical Tower Dr, Murray, UT 84107
Phone
(801) 314-7800
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200603003165); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 181 E Medical Tower Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Andrew Barbano, PA-CPhysician Assistant1568133676
  2. Elizabeth Batcher, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1316045495
  3. Matthew Benish, PA-C, RDPhysician Assistant1104360650
  4. Ryan Cowley, RNDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1619807070
  5. Candy Crockett, BSN, RNDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1699594374
  6. Gregory DanowskiPhysician Assistant1366094617

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

1,510 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Danette Ko1,510
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate396 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate238 claims
  3. Prednisone156 claims
  4. Folic Acid87 claims
  5. Leflunomide78 claims
  6. Sulfasalazine72 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $112.19

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Danette Ko$112.19
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ihc Health Services IncMurray, UT

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Danette Ko among 65 rheumatology physician records in Utah

Danette Ko, MD is one of 65 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Utah. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2010 among the 41 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in Utah

There are 65 rheumatology physician records in Utah.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sonia Gupta, MBBSMurray, UT 841071942862156
  2. Seung Yoon Lee, M.D.Murray, UT 841071649567835
  3. Dany Saad, MDMurray, UT 841071457514721
  4. Don Stromquist, M.D.Murray, UT 841071841240330
  5. Curry Koening, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841051821158593
  6. Rebecca Baum, MD, PHDSlc, UT 841021174020168
  7. Clyde Bench, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841021629008750
  8. Michael Bessen, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841121497332092

Common questions

What is Danette Ko, MD's NPI number?

Danette Ko, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700185162, issued on Mar 23, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Danette Ko, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 181 E Medical Tower Dr, Murray, UT, 84107. Phone: (801) 314-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Danette Ko, MD's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 8437471-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Danette Ko, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Danette Ko, MD had 1,510 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.