NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Liang-Chieh Ko

Podiatrist · Newberg, OR

Liang-Chieh Ko is a podiatrist with a practice address in Newberg, Oregon, and NPI 1417443409, issued on Jul 2, 2018. Check the license with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417443409
Name
Liang-Chieh Ko
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
SC006951 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
410 N Villa RD, Newberg, OR 97132
Phone
(503) 538-0466
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2018
Record last updated
May 15, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220915003567); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine, 2018
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

299 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Liang-Chieh Ko299
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Ciclopirox79 claims
  2. Ketoconazole47 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone29 claims
  4. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim22 claims
  5. Mupirocin21 claims
  6. Cephalexin15 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): 94.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $517.50

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was restor3d, inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Liang-Chieh Ko$517.50
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

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. Ryan K Anderson D P M P CEugene, OR

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

Podiatrist providers in Oregon

There are 112 podiatrist records in Oregon.

Other podiatrist records in Oregon

  1. Dana Alumbaugh, DPMHood River, OR1619919891
  2. Hamid Arabshahi, DPMSalem, OR1699879056
  3. John Barnes, DPMPortland, OR1942392113
  4. Andrew Baum, DPMLa Grande, OR1154055176
  5. Cara Beach, DPMPortland, OR1619338829
  6. John Belknap, DPMHood River, OR1578683405
  7. William Bennett, DPMNorth Bend, OR1407906654
  8. Matthew Bookwalter, DPMPortland, OR1285705038
  9. Daniel Byrd, D.P.M.Pendleton, OR1295783017
  10. John Callahan, D.P.M.Salem, OR1861496804

Common questions

What is Liang-Chieh Ko's NPI number?

Liang-Chieh Ko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417443409, issued on Jul 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Liang-Chieh Ko located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 410 N Villa RD, Newberg, OR, 97132. Phone: (503) 538-0466. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Liang-Chieh Ko's license?

Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Liang-Chieh Ko prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Liang-Chieh Ko had 299 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Liang-Chieh Ko's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.8 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.

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