Physician Profile
Melvin Ku, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ku
Melvin Ku, M.D. practices emergency medicine in New York, NY. Melvin is a 2012 graduate of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Melvin is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Melvin cared for 59 Medicare patients across 59 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (212) 523-3981
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1111 AMSTERDAM AVE
New York, NY 10025
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Emergency Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Abdomen & Digestion
Allergy & Immune
Allergy & Immunology
Bites & Stings
Blood & Circulation
Brain & Nerves
- Delirium
- Fainting and syncope
- Seizure in Child
- Severe headache or sudden migraine
- Status epilepticus
- Stroke
- Transient ischemic attack
Breathing
Digestion & Stomach
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine & Metabolic
Environmental
Eye Care
Eye Emergency
General Emergency
Heart & Chest
Heart & Circulation
Heart & Lungs
Infections & Illness
Injuries & Trauma
- Animal or dog bite
- Bone fractures
- Deep cut or wound
- Dislocated joint
- Severe burn
- Sprains and muscle strains
- Traumatic brain injury
Lungs & Breathing
Men's Health
Poisoning & Environmental
Poisoning & Toxins
Skin & Infections
Spine & Back
Urinary & Bladder
Urinary & Kidney
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Abdominal Procedures
Airway & Breathing
Anesthesia & Sedation
Breathing & Airway
Critical Care
Diagnostics
Digestive Care
Ear, Nose & Throat
Eye & ENT
Eye Care
Heart & Diagnostics
Heart Care
Imaging & Diagnostics
Injections & Vaccines
Kidney Care
Lung & Respiratory
Medications
Mental Health
Minor Procedures
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Nasal cautery for nosebleeds
- Tick Removal
- Urinary catheter insertion
Minor Trauma
Orthopedic Procedures
Orthopedics
Poisoning & Toxicology
Specialized Care
Stroke & Vascular
Supportive Care
Toxicology
Women's Health
Wound Care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
59 services · 59 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
43 |
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other emergency medicines at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Other emergency medicines in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Melvin Ku specialize in?
Melvin Ku is an emergency medicine in New York, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Melvin Ku located?
Melvin Ku is listed at 1111 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10025. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Melvin Ku's phone number?
The number on file is (212) 523-3981. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Melvin Ku's NPI number?
Melvin Ku's National Provider Identifier is 1003174756. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Melvin Ku train?
Melvin Ku attended Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Melvin Ku been practicing?
Melvin Ku has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Melvin Ku do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Melvin Ku the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Melvin Ku confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Melvin Ku. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.