Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,598
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,341
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,681
- MIPS score, 2024
- 75
- Industry payments
- $304
- Practice address
- 8040 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940
- Practice phone
- Call (321) 757-7276
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Melbourne, Florida
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Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho is an ophthalmologist in Melbourne, Florida
Dr. Ho practices at Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center in Melbourne, Florida.
Dr. Ho's NPI, 1720152036, was assigned on November 20, 2006. Dr. Ho graduated from WashU Medicine in 1982. Dr. Ho holds Florida license ME0050741.
- NPI
- 1720152036NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335236892
- NPI enumeration date
- November 20, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (321) 757-7276
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 70
- Medical school graduation
- 1982
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho practices at Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center in Melbourne, Florida
Dr. Ho's primary practice is Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center, at 8040 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940. The practice phone is (321) 757-7276.
- Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center8040 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940Phone(321) 757-7276
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho is affiliated with 2 sites of care
Dr. Ho's primary practice is Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center in Melbourne, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ho to 1 physician office, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ho practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho is one of 1,398 ophthalmologists in Florida
Ophthalmology is Dr. Ho's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Ho is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Ho's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Kentucky and Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, FloridaPrimary
- Kentucky license
- Tennessee license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Ho treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Ho
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho billed Medicare for 3,598 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,598 Medicare services from Dr. Ho across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,341 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $221,646 for them.
Dr. Ho's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3,5102024: 3,3046%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2562024: 17830%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1512024: 9934%
- Imaging
- 2023: 172024: 17No change
Where Dr. Ho's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3,49997%
- In a facility993%
Dr. Ho compared with the Florida median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Ho
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 3,598vs 1,6992.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,341vs 5572.4 times
- Part D claims
- 1,576vs 81893% above
Medians across 1,345 ophthalmologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ho's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho treated 1,341 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 1,341 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ho in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 597 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ho's median patient age at 76, with 60% women.
Dr. Ho's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ho's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women77258%
- Men56942%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ho's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Anxiety25%
- Mood disorders21%
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 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women60%
- Men39%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho wrote 1,681 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ho wrote 1,681 Medicare Part D claims for 521 patients. 66% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,576 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $134,226 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,483 claims across 18 drugs.
Dr. Ho's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,116 claims66%
- Brand-name565 claims34%
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
- Antibiotics1%25 of 1,681 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: 1,4832024: 1,5766%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 18 in 2023.
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. Kaukwok Frederick 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 individually. Dr. Ho accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 24 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Ho, more than 48% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- MIPS final score, 2024
- 75 of 100
Where Dr. Ho ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 48th percentile24 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho received $304 in industry payments from 2017 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Ho from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Shire North American Group Inc paid the most, $151.
General payments to Dr. Ho by program year, 2017 to 2022
General payments to Dr. Ho by kind, 2017 to 2022
- Food and beverage$15451%
- Education$15149%
Companies that paid Dr. Ho the most, 2017 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho graduated from WashU Medicine
Dr. Ho graduated from WashU Medicine in 1982.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Ho is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Cigna
- Florida Health Care Plans
- HCSC
- Humana
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Ho accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare8
- PPO7
- HMO5
- POS3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho's NPI number?
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho's NPI number is 1720152036. It was assigned on November 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho?
Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho is an ophthalmologist in Melbourne, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho practice?
Dr. Ho practices at 8040 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940. Dr. Ho's primary practice is Atlantic Surgery and Laser Center in Melbourne, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ho to 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ho is (321) 757-7276.
What is Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho's medical license number?
Dr. Ho holds Florida license ME0050741, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Ho in Florida (1987 to 2026), Kentucky (1997 to 2000) and Tennessee (1998 to 2000).
Does Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ho billed Medicare for 3,598 services in 2024, and Dr. Ho accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho's MIPS score?
Dr. Ho's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho see?
CMS counts 1,341 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ho in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ho is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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What services does Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ho's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92012) and eye exam or test (92133).
Where did Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho go to medical school?
Dr. Ho graduated from WashU Medicine in 1982.
What drugs does Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ho's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Prednisolone Acetate.
Has Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $304 in general payments to Dr. Ho from 4 companies from 2017 to 2022. The largest total came from Shire North American Group Inc.
How long has Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho been practicing?
Dr. Ho graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Kaukwok Frederick Ho accept?
Dr. Ho is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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