Khanh Tuong Ho, M.D.
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Khanh Tuong Ho is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Baton Rouge, LA with over 27 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Khanh Tuong Ho, M.D. has been part of the Baton Rouge medical community since 2006 in group practice. A University of Florida College of Medicine graduate since 1999, she brings 27+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol.
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 501a, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better12.62%
Louisiana avg: 5.1 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+7.5 pts)
12.62% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
151
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
428
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,515
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2.22M
Percentile rankings compared against 231 reporting peers in Louisiana.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$2.4k received from industry
116 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Khanh Tuong Ho's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1999
University of Florida College of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 24, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
27 years in practice
Experienced
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
University of Florida College of Medicine (Class of 1999)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Khanh Tuong Ho
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Khanh Tuong Ho for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Baton Rouge required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Khanh Tuong Ho
Dr. Ho is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Baton Rouge, LA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (225) 765-6505.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Khanh Tuong Ho
Practice Location
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 501a, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300
Mailing Address
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 501a, Baton Rouge, LA 70808-4300
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