Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku
Nephrology in San Jose, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 49+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku, MD, is a Nephrology specialist in San Jose, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Nephrology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, O'connor Hospital. Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (408) 729-7128 to request Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Wen-Tsang Ku |
| Professional Name |
John Ku |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6406037639 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Nephrology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 49 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku graduated from medical school in 1975.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1710986161
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 4, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku
Medical Licenses
Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku has been primarily specialized in Nephrology for over 49 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology
click for detail Nephrology An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
| A43854 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| San Jose, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| San Jose, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Practice Locations
2360 McKee Rd
Suite 10
San Jose, CA 95116-1618
Phone: (408) 729-7128
Fax: (408) 729-4125
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, March 19, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, November 4, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Wen-Tsang Ku [NPI: 1710986161]Nephrology, Internal Medicine