Dr. Sam B. Koo, MD

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Orthopaedic hand surgery physician
NPI1396911087PAC ID5991837502
Medicare services, 2024
2,173
Medicare patients, 2024
428
Part D claims, 2024
161
MIPS score, 2024
93
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
6480 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247
Practice phone
Call (513) 354-3737
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Primary practice

Beacon Ambulatory Surgery Center

Cincinnati, Ohio

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Dr. Sam B. Koo is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Cincinnati, Ohio

Dr. Koo practices at Beacon Ambulatory Surgery Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dr. Koo's NPI, 1396911087, was assigned on May 2, 2008. Dr. Koo graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Koo holds Ohio license 35120976.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5991837502
NPI enumeration date
May 2, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(513) 354-3737
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Sam B. Koo practices at Beacon Ambulatory Surgery Center in Cincinnati, Ohio

Dr. Koo's primary practice is Beacon Ambulatory Surgery Center, at 6480 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (513) 354-3737.

  • Beacon Ambulatory Surgery Center
    6480 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247 · Hamilton CountyPhone(513) 354-3737

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

Dr. Sam B. Koo is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Koo's primary practice is Beacon Ambulatory Surgery Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Koo is also affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital. The medical group on file is Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Koo to 1 more hospital and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sam B. Koo's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Koo practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Beacon Ambulatory Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sam B. Koo is one of 94 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Ohio

Hand surgery is Dr. Koo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Koo is licensed in Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic hand surgery, OhioPrimaryLicense 35120976 · taxonomy 207XS0106X

Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Koo

Counts of orthopaedic hand surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Sam B. Koo billed Medicare for 2,173 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,173 Medicare services from Dr. Koo across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 428 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $76,527 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,173
Medicare patients428
Paid by Medicare$76,527
Procedure codes17

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1,0402024: 9806%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6922024: 57717%
Imaging
2023: 4602024: 34924%
Surgery
2023: 2972024: 26710%

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

  • In an office2,09797%
  • In a facility763%

Dr. Koo compared with the Ohio median for orthopaedic hand surgery physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Koo
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
2,173vs 8182.7 times
Medicare patients
428vs 30142% above
Part D claims
120vs 9230% above

Medians across 96 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Ohio with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Koo'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. Sam B. Koo treated 428 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 428 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Koo in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 259 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Koo's median patient age at 58, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024428
Average age73
Average risk score0.93
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Koo's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Koo's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women24958%
  • Men17942%

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure68%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Ischemic heart disease25%
  5. Anxiety24%
  6. Mood disorders23%
  7. Diabetes22%
  8. Depression20%

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

Dr. Koo's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Sam B. Koo wrote 161 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Koo wrote 161 Medicare Part D claims for 111 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 120 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $582 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 120 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024161
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$582
Part D patients111

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

  • Generic156 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other5 claims3%

Dr. Koo'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. Koo's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids20%32 of 161 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: 1202024: 120No change

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 4 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. Sam B. Koo scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Koo for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Koo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 42 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Koo, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Koo's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 86of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Koo ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
82nd percentile42 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. Sam B. Koo received $1,721 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Koo from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Education make up the largest share, 70% of the total. Legacy Ortho LLC paid the most, $1,200.

General payments to Dr. Koo by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Koo by kind, 2016 to 2022

$1.7Kin total
  • Education$1,20070%
  • Food and beverage$52130%

Companies that paid Dr. Koo the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Sam B. Koo graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine

Dr. Koo graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolMercer University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Sam B. Koo'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sam B. Koo's NPI number?

Dr. Sam B. Koo's NPI number is 1396911087. It was assigned on May 2, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sam B. Koo?

Dr. Sam B. Koo is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Cincinnati, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).

Where does Dr. Sam B. Koo practice?

Dr. Koo practices at 6480 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45247. Dr. Koo's primary practice is Beacon Ambulatory Surgery Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dmand AI also links Dr. Koo to 1 hospital and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Sam B. Koo's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Koo is (513) 354-3737.

What is Dr. Sam B. Koo's medical license number?

Dr. Koo holds Ohio license 35120976.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sam B. Koo affiliated with?

Dr. Koo is affiliated with Bethesda North Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Koo to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Sam B. Koo part of?

Dr. Koo is linked to Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Sam B. Koo accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Koo billed Medicare for 2,173 services in 2024, and Dr. Koo accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Sam B. Koo's MIPS score?

Dr. Koo's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sam B. Koo see?

CMS counts 428 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Koo in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Sam B. Koo bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Koo's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1100), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Sam B. Koo go to medical school?

Dr. Koo graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Sam B. Koo prescribe most?

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

Has Dr. Sam B. Koo received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,721 in general payments to Dr. Koo from 5 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Legacy Ortho LLC.

How long has Dr. Sam B. Koo been practicing?

Dr. Koo graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

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