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KUKBIN CHOI MD
NPI 1073110078
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Columbus, OH

Active since October 03, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
410 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-5502(614) 293-7221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2023, Oct 16, 2020, Oct 7, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Kukbin Choi Md NPPES

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

KUKBIN CHOI MD (NPI 1073110078) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.148593) and active in the NPI registry since October 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073110078
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameKUKBIN CHOICredential: MD
Location Address410 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1240
Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-5502 · Fax (614) 293-7221
Phone(614) 293-5502
Fax(614) 293-7221
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1073110078 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.148593✔ Licensed in MN · 30689
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
410 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Molina Healthcare.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

Kukbin Choi Md 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 ID8729498704
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230807000668
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less 97605
This procedure, known as Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, involves a special bandage and vacuum pump. The bandage covers your wound and the pump creates a vacuum, enhancing healing by removing excess fluid and promoting tissue growth. The surface area treated is 50.0 sq cm or less.
24 services24 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
14 services14 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
12 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number360085
Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mary Rutan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellefontaine, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360197
Location205 Palmer AvenueBellefontaine, OH 43311 · Logan County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Galion Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Galion, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number361325
Location269 Portland Way SouthGalion, OH 44833 · Crawford County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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
$166.65 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality76.58
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

LARA L. VANHUYSEN C.R.N.A.
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 293-8487
LAUREN TALANDA-FATH SOUTHERLAND M.D.
Emergency Medicine
410 W 10TH AVE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 293-8305
RAFAL KOPANCZYK DO
Anesthesiology
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 293-8487
RACHEL MARIE ASHWORTH CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 293-8487
ADAM T. RAMEY MD
Hospitalist
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 293-7499
DR. AMY ELIZABETH SCHULTZ PHARM.D.
Pharmacist
410 W 10TH AVE, 368 DOAN HALL
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 366-6754
MAYA HARARY MD
Neurological Surgery
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 293-8714
NICOLE L HESS APRN-CNP
Nurse Practitioner
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Franklin County (614) 293-9600

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 Kukbin Choi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kukbin Choi is 1073110078. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2020.

Where is Kukbin Choi located?

Kukbin Choi practices at 410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-5502.

What is Kukbin Choi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Kukbin Choi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kukbin Choi 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 Kukbin Choi accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Kukbin Choi 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 Kukbin Choi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kukbin Choi is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, Mary Rutan Hospital and Galion Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kukbin Choi was last updated on December 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.