RUTH N CHO D.O.
NPI 1023468907
Surgery in Johnstown, PA

Q: What is Ruth Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Cho is 1023468907. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2016.

Q: What is Ruth Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Cho was last updated on June 21, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 21, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1086 FRANKLIN ST, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905(814) 534-1660(814) 534-1680 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Ruth N Cho D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

RUTH N CHO D.O. (NPI 1023468907) is an individual surgery provider in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OT017197) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023468907

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameRUTH N CHOCredential: D.O.

Location Address1086 FRANKLIN STJohnstown, PA 15905-4305

Mailing Address1086 Franklin StreetJohnstown, PA 15905-4256 · (814) 534-1660 · Fax (814) 534-1680

Phone(814) 534-1660

Fax(814) 534-1680

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJune 21, 2016

✔ NPI 1023468907 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · OT017197

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1086 FRANKLIN ST, Johnstown, PA 15905

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ruth N Cho D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7416242367

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240606001733

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Luke's Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boise, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130006

Location190 East Bannock StreetBoise, ID 83712 · Ada County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Nampa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nampa, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130071

Location9850 West St Lukes DriveNampa, ID 83687 · Canyon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15905 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

General Acute Care Hospital (Children)

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-9503

JOSEPH W HENSLEY DO

Emergency Medicine

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-3745

NICOLE DOLHI DO

Emergency Medicine

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-3745

BRADLEY STEPHEN WINEGARDNER

Surgery

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-1660

SAI HARSHA BOBBA MD

Family Medicine

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-9364

AYESHA HAQ MD

Internal Medicine

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-9408

CHRISTINA DAVIS PA-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

1086 FRANKLIN ST, E3
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-5592

MRS. JAMIE ELIZABETH OKOPAL RN, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1086 FRANKLIN ST
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905

Cambria County (814) 534-9321

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ruth Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Cho is 1023468907. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 21, 2016.

Where is Ruth Cho located?

Ruth Cho practices at 1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA 15905. The listed phone number is (814) 534-1660.

What is Ruth Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Ruth Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruth Cho is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ruth Cho accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Providence Health Plan list Ruth Cho as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ruth Cho affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ruth Cho is affiliated with St Luke's Regional Medical Center and St Luke's Nampa Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Cho was last updated on June 21, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.