Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Benjamin Shay Chee Ko, MD

Individual provider Nephrology Physician · NPI 1619096583

Dr. Benjamin Shay Chee Ko, MD is a Nephrology in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb) in 2001, 25 years ago. Practices with University of Chicago, a 1,681-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
25
Trained at
University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb)
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

5841 S Maryland Ave Ste S506 MC 5100
Chicago, IL 60637-1447
Phone: (773) 834-9140
Fax: (773) 705-5818
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Specialties & licences

Nephrology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RN0300X (IL)

Record details

NPI number1619096583
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMarch 29, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007
Mailing address5841 S Maryland Ave, Suite S506, Mc 5100, Chicago, IL 60637-1447

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNEPHROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Graduated 2001 (25 years in practice)
Group practice University Of Chicago — 1681 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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