Paul Ku, MD
NPI 1740293174 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Morrilton, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Ku, MD is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Morrilton, AR (NPI 1740293174).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740293174
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- E-3910 (AR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
436 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 163 | $8 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 88 | $201 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 86 | $167 |
| Critical Care, Each Additional 30 Minutes99292 | 71 | $102 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 28 | $108 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$201 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ibuprofen | 49 | 49 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 35 | 34 |
| Cephalexin | 35 | 34 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 33 | 33 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 26 | 25 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 25 | 25 |
| Prednisone | 22 | 22 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-15
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Ku's NPI number?
- Paul Ku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740293174, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Ku's specialty?
- Paul Ku is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Ku located?
- Paul Ku's practice location on file with NPPES is 4 Hospital Dr, Morrilton, AR 72110-4510.
- What is Paul Ku's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Ku is (501) 354-3512.
- Does Paul Ku accept Medicare?
- Paul Ku is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Ku's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Ku's NPI (1740293174) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.