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Dr. I Cheng Ho, MD
NPI1346292133PAC ID8325110273
- Medicare services, 2024
- 262
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 146
- Part D claims, 2024
- 962
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
- Practice phone
- Call (617) 732-5500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. I Cheng Ho is a rheumatologist in Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Ho practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham.
Dr. Ho's NPI, 1346292133, was assigned on May 17, 2006. Dr. Ho holds Massachusetts license 151950.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1346292133NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8325110273
- NPI enumeration date
- May 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (617) 732-5500
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. I Cheng Ho practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. Ho's primary practice is Brigham and Women's Hospital, at 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115 in Suffolk County. The practice phone is (617) 732-5500.
- Brigham and Women's Hospital75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115 · Suffolk CountyPhone(617) 732-5500
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. I Cheng Ho is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ho's primary practice is Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. Dr. Ho is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. The medical group on file is Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ho to 1 more hospital outpatient department, named with a free account.
Brigham and Women's Faulkner HospitalBrigham and Women's Hospital1 hospital outpatient departmentName with a free account
See all 4 affiliations for Dr. HoSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. I Cheng Ho's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ho practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Brigham and Women's Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. I Cheng Ho is one of 275 rheumatologists in Massachusetts
Rheumatology is Dr. Ho's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Ho is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, MassachusettsPrimary
Rheumatologists near Dr. Ho
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
275rheumatologists in Massachusetts114rheumatologists in Boston34rheumatologists at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. I Cheng Ho billed Medicare for 262 services in 2024
CMS data shows 262 Medicare services from Dr. Ho across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 146 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,910 for them.
Medicare services, 2024262
Medicare patients146
Paid by Medicare$23,910
Procedure codes5
Dr. Ho's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2722024: 23215%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 16
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 02024: 14
Where Dr. Ho's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office24694%
- In a facility166%
Dr. Ho compared with the Massachusetts median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Ho
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 262vs 41236% below
- Medicare patients
- 146vs 20930% below
- Part D claims
- 778vs 50554% above
Medians across 268 rheumatologists in Massachusetts 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. I Cheng Ho treated 146 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 146 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ho in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 58 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.68, 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 68, with 71% women.
Medicare patients, 2024146
Average age74
Average risk score1.68
Also on Medicaid21%
Dr. Ho's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ho's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10371%
- Men4329%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ho's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Anxiety29%
- Osteoporosis28%
- Chronic kidney disease26%
- Diabetes26%
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 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women71%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. I Cheng Ho wrote 962 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ho wrote 962 Medicare Part D claims for 125 patients. 74% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 778 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,538,606 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 669 claims across 19 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024962
Drugs named by CMS24
Total drug cost$1.5M
Part D patients125
Dr. Ho's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic709 claims74%
- Brand-name and other253 claims26%
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
- Opioids3%28 of 962 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: 6692024: 77816%
Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 19 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. I Cheng Ho offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Ho accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ho as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. I Cheng Ho has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Ho in 2014. Dr. Ho's most frequent co-author is Karen H. Costenbader, MD, MPH.
Papers1
Dr. Ho's most frequent co-authors
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Sources for Dr. I Cheng 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. I Cheng Ho's NPI number?
Dr. I Cheng Ho's NPI number is 1346292133. It was assigned on May 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. I Cheng Ho?
Dr. I Cheng Ho is a rheumatologist in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. I Cheng Ho practice?
Dr. Ho practices at 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115. Dr. Ho's primary practice is Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, part of Mass General Brigham. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ho to 1 hospital outpatient department.
What is Dr. I Cheng Ho's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ho is (617) 732-5500.
What is Dr. I Cheng Ho's medical license number?
Dr. Ho holds Massachusetts license 151950.
Which hospitals is Dr. I Cheng Ho affiliated with?
Dr. Ho practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Ho is also affiliated with Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. I Cheng Ho part of?
Dr. Ho is linked to Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Does Dr. I Cheng Ho accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ho billed Medicare for 262 services in 2024, and Dr. Ho accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. I Cheng Ho offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ho as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. I Cheng Ho see?
CMS counts 146 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ho in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. I Cheng Ho bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ho's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99204).
What drugs does Dr. I Cheng Ho prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ho's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate.
How long has Dr. I Cheng Ho been practicing?
Dr. Ho graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
Does Dr. I Cheng Ho do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Ho.
Who does Dr. I Cheng Ho publish with?
Dr. Ho's most frequent co-authors are Karen H. Costenbader, MD, MPH (1 shared paper).
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