Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Melbourne, FL
Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Melbourne, Florida, and NPI 1720152036, issued on Nov 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME0050741, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kaukwok Frederick Ho
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- ME0050741 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8040 N Wickham RD, Melbourne, FL 32940
- Phone
- (321) 757-7272
- Enumerated
- Nov 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (321) 757-7273
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071030000567); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Washington University School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8040 N Wickham RD
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Verify Kaukwok Frederick Ho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME0050741Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,681 Medicare Part D claims for 521 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost537 claims
- Timolol Maleate192 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate153 claims
- Tobramycin-Dexamethasone129 claims
- Tobramycin113 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol95 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Kaukwok Frederick Ho among 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida
Kaukwok Frederick Ho, 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 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 1999 among the 1,039 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,581 ophthalmology physician records in Florida.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Dresner, M.D.Viera, FL 329401861491276
- Alexandros Pappas, D.O.Melbourne, FL 329401992185474
- Lorinda Teicher, M.D.Viera, FL 329401093788143
- Regine Pappas, MDMelbourne, FL 329351215921275
- Thomas Teather, M.D.Melbourne, FL 329351265574917
- Paul Winslow, M.D.Melbourne, FL 329351043261506
- Ihsan Bozkir, M.D.Merritt Island, FL 329531467404467
- William Shaw, M.D.Merritt Island, FL 329531730149550
Common questions
What is Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD's NPI number?
Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720152036, issued on Nov 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8040 N Wickham RD, Melbourne, FL, 32940. Phone: (321) 757-7272. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME0050741, 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 Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD had 1,681 Medicare Part D claims for 521 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.