NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D.

Dentist · Puyallup, WA

Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D. is a dentist with a practice address in Puyallup, Washington, and NPI 1942652037, issued on Jul 13, 2016. Check the license (Washington DE60810468, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; 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
1942652037
Name
Ronald Matthew Ko
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License numbers
DE60810468 WA
019.030854 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10211 144TH St E, Puyallup, WA 98374
Phone
(253) 848-7281
Enumerated
Jul 13, 2016
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10211 144TH St E

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

  1. Michael Bailey, D.D.S.Dentist1053480541

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

88 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ronald Ko88
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin43 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.

Ronald Matthew Ko among 2,767 dentist records in Washington

Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D. is one of 2,767 dentist records with a practice address in Washington. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

71 dentist records list a practice address in Puyallup

They are 71 of the 3,461 NPPES records with a practice address in Puyallup, and 2,767 dentist records in Washington.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bailey, D.D.S.Puyallup, WA 983741053480541
  2. Minwoo Kim, DDSPuyallup, WA 983741437610516
  3. Yike Li, D.D.S.Puyallup, WA 983741659945582
  4. Monika Mahajan, DDSPuyallup, WA 983741427214204
  5. James Miller, DDSPuyallup, WA 983741992936199
  6. Daniel Smith, DDSPuyallup, WA 983741245366731
  7. Daniel Spencer, D.M.DPuyallup, WA 983741730389149
  8. Gregory Wetterhus, DDSPuyallup, WA 983741942336433

Common questions

What is Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942652037, issued on Jul 13, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10211 144TH St E, Puyallup, WA, 98374. Phone: (253) 848-7281. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number DE60810468, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ronald Matthew Ko, D.M.D. had 88 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.

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