Ellen Koo, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Ellen Koo, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and NPI 1528220878, issued on Jun 27, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME120645, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ellen Koo
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME120645 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7101 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
- Phone
- (561) 515-1500
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2008
- Record last updated
- Dec 11, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140929001130); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 2008
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ellen Koo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME120645Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,649 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate743 claims
- Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim513 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine329 claims
- Valacyclovir141 claims
- Fluorometholone140 claims
- Restasis73 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $156.88
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- University OF MiamiMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ellen Koo among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Ellen Koo, MD is one of 1,581 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 67% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
33 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Palm Beach Gardens
They are 33 of the 2,436 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Beach Gardens, and 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Ellen Koo, MD's NPI number?
Ellen Koo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528220878, issued on Jun 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ellen Koo, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7101 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33418. Phone: (561) 515-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ellen Koo, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME120645, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ellen Koo, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ellen Koo, MD had 2,649 Medicare Part D claims for 638 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Ellen Koo, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.