GERALD Y. HO M.D. – NPI #1205833662
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

GERALD HO is a physician located in LA PALMA, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1205833662 to GERALD HO on June 30, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RR0500X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 04, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for GERALD HO below.

NPI Profile for
GERALD Y. HO

NPI Number
1205833662
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GERALD Y. HO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
5451 LA PALMA AVE
SUITE 25
LA PALMA, CA 90623-1730
Phone: (714) 670-1340 Fax: (714) 443-3780
1 Other location(s):
2063 S Atlantic Blvd Ste 308
Monterey Park, CA 91754-6366
Phone: (323) 796-0170
Fax: (323) 796-0220
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 04, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for GERALD HO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherRAILROAD MEDICARECADA5312
otherSTATE MEDICAL LICENSECAG67106
medicaidCA00G671060
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RR0500X
- Internal Medicine / Rheumatology (Primary)		 CA G67106
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 CA G67106

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1988
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
GERALD HO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GARFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
      525 N GARFIELD AVE
      MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
    • LOS ALAMITOS MEDICAL CENTER
      3751 KATELLA AVENUE
      LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • HAPPY HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      650 W DUARTE RD, SUITE 402
      ARCADIA, CA 91007

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