Dr. Joseph T. Ho, MD

  • Fullerton, CA
  • Interventional pain medicine physician
NPI1285856609PAC ID2466487400
Medicare services, 2024
9,828
Medicare patients, 2024
219
Part D claims, 2024
3,031
Publications
4
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
301 W Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835
Practice phone
Call (949) 706-2887
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Primary practice

Fullerton Clinical and Surgical Facility

Fullerton, California

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Dr. Joseph T. Ho is an interventional pain medicine physician in Fullerton, California

Dr. Ho practices at Fullerton Clinical and Surgical Facility in Fullerton, California.

Dr. Ho's NPI, 1285856609, was assigned on May 3, 2007. Dr. Ho graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Ho holds California license C144558.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2466487400
NPI enumeration date
May 3, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(949) 706-2887
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Joseph T. Ho practices at Fullerton Clinical and Surgical Facility in Fullerton, California

Dr. Ho's primary practice is Fullerton Clinical and Surgical Facility, at 301 W Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 706-2887.

  • Fullerton Clinical and Surgical Facility
    301 W Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 706-2887

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Joseph T. Ho is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Ho's primary practice is Fullerton Clinical and Surgical Facility in Fullerton, California. Dr. Ho is also affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center. The medical group on file is Spine & Pain Institute of Orange County. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ho to 3 more medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph T. Ho's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ho practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Fullerton Clinical and Surgical FacilityAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joseph T. Ho is one of 215 interventional pain medicine physicians in California

Interventional pain medicine is Dr. Ho's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208VP0014X. Dr. Ho is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Ho's licenses on file in 3 states: California, New York and Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Interventional pain medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C144558 · 2016 to 2026 · taxonomy 208VP0014X
  • Pain medicine (anesthesiology), New YorkLicense 243618 · 2007 to 2027 · taxonomy 207LP2900X
  • Connecticut licenseLicense 043443 · 2005 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists back pain injection, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal stenosis and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Ho treats.

Interventional pain medicine physicians near Dr. Ho

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph T. Ho billed Medicare for 9,828 services in 2024

CMS data shows 9,828 Medicare services from Dr. Ho across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 219 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $148,510 for them.

Medicare services, 20249,828
Medicare patients219
Paid by Medicare$148,510
Procedure codes15

Dr. Ho's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 8432024: 7,874834%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9342024: 9805%
Other services
2023: 4342024: 53423%
Surgery
2023: 3392024: 3196%
Imaging
2023: 702024: 12173%

Where Dr. Ho's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office9,72899%
  • In a facility1001%

Dr. Ho compared with the California median for interventional pain medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Ho
  • California median
Medicare services
9,828vs 1,2328.0 times
Medicare patients
219vs 2085% above
Part D claims
2,974vs 3488.5 times

Medians across 209 interventional pain medicine physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ho's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph T. Ho treated 219 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 219 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ho in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 88 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ho's median patient age at 63, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 2024219
Average age74
Average risk score1.53
Also on Medicaid40%

Dr. Ho's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ho's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14667%
  • Men7333%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ho's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes38%
  5. Osteoporosis35%
  6. Anxiety34%
  7. Mood disorders34%
  8. Depression32%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ho's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men35%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph T. Ho wrote 3,031 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ho wrote 3,031 Medicare Part D claims for 293 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,974 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $87,622 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,599 claims across 30 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,031
Drugs named by CMS35
Total drug cost$87,622
Part D patients293

Dr. Ho's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,916 claims96%
  • Brand-name115 claims4%

Dr. Ho's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ho's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids41%1,234 of 3,031 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,5992024: 2,97414%

Drugs named by CMS: 35 in 2024, 30 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Joseph T. Ho scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Ho for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ho accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Joseph T. Ho has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Dr. Ho. Dr. Ho's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Ho, MD, Daniel Lee Chao, MD and Kevin Chen, MD.

Papers4

Dr. Ho's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Ho

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Dr. Joseph T. Ho received $15,358 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 572 general payments to Dr. Ho from 68 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 83% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $1,551.

General payments to Dr. Ho by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Ho by kind, 2016 to 2025

$15.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$12,75483%
  • Consulting fees$2,40016%
  • Travel and lodging$2021%
  • Education$30%

Companies that paid Dr. Ho the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Joseph T. Ho has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Ho, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Ho

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph T. Ho graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine

Dr. Ho graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  3. Board certified in pain medicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph T. Ho accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Ho is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +8 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Ho accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO3
  5. POS3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph T. Ho's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joseph T. Ho's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph T. Ho's NPI number is 1285856609. It was assigned on May 3, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph T. Ho?

Dr. Joseph T. Ho is an interventional pain medicine physician in Fullerton, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Interventional Pain Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 208VP0014X).

Where does Dr. Joseph T. Ho practice?

Dr. Ho practices at 301 W Bastanchury Rd, Fullerton, CA 92835. Dr. Ho's primary practice is Fullerton Clinical and Surgical Facility in Fullerton, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ho to 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Joseph T. Ho's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ho is (949) 706-2887.

What is Dr. Joseph T. Ho's medical license number?

Dr. Ho holds California license C144558, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Joseph T. Ho been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ho in California (2016 to 2026), New York (2007 to 2027) and Connecticut (2005 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph T. Ho affiliated with?

Dr. Ho is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph T. Ho part of?

Dr. Ho is linked to Spine & Pain Institute of Orange County. Dmand AI links Dr. Ho to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Joseph T. Ho accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ho billed Medicare for 9,828 services in 2024, and Dr. Ho accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joseph T. Ho's MIPS score?

Dr. Ho's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Joseph T. Ho see?

CMS counts 219 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ho in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Joseph T. Ho board certified?

Yes. Dr. Ho is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Joseph T. Ho bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ho's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare temporary code (Q9966).

Where did Dr. Joseph T. Ho go to medical school?

Dr. Ho graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Joseph T. Ho prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ho's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Gabapentin and Meloxicam.

Has Dr. Joseph T. Ho received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $15,358 in general payments to Dr. Ho from 68 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph T. Ho been practicing?

Dr. Ho graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph T. Ho do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Dr. Ho.

Who does Dr. Joseph T. Ho publish with?

Dr. Ho's most frequent co-authors are Joseph Ho, MD (3 shared papers), Daniel Lee Chao, MD (1 shared paper) and Kevin Chen, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Joseph T. Ho accept?

Dr. Ho is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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