KENT C CHOI MD
NPI 1184618456
Surgery in Iowa City, IA

Q: What is Kent Choi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Choi is 1184618456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2005.

Q: What is Kent Choi'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 Kent Choi was last updated on December 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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 September 01, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

200 HAWKINS DR, IOWA CITY, IA 52242(319) 356-7892(319) 356-3392 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Kent C Choi Md NPPES

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

KENT C CHOI MD (NPI 1184618456) is an individual surgery provider in Iowa City, Iowa, licensed in Georgia (87331) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184618456

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameKENT C CHOICredential: MD

Location Address200 HAWKINS DRIowa City, IA 52242-1009

Mailing Address55 Whitcher St Ne Ste 130Marietta, GA 30060-1156 · (770) 428-0462

Phone(319) 356-7892

Fax(319) 356-3392

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateSeptember 1, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 2020

NPPES CertifiedDecember 28, 2020

✔ NPI 1184618456 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 87331✔ Licensed in IA · 34262

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.

200 HAWKINS DR, Iowa City, IA 52242

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0246512IA

Other41988IA · Wellmark Bcbs

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

Kent C 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 ID5991724833

PECOS Enrollment IDI20201221002734

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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

47 services37 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

40 services29 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

28 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Piedmont Henry Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stockbridge, GA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number110191

Location1133 Eagle's Landing ParkwayStockbridge, GA 30281 · Henry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52242 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

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.36 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $16.59 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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.

SANGIL LEE M.D.

Emergency Medicine

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-2233

RAMI G. EL ABIAD M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-4901

GRERK SUTAMTEWAGUL MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

200 HAWKINS DR, DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-1616

DR. KALEB TANNER VEIT D.O.

Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-2320

OMAR JABER M.D

Chronic Disease Hospital

200 HAWKINS DR
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 471-8958

JENNIFER MANCUSO MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

200 HAWKINS DR, 31663 PFP
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 384-7983

ASHLEY KAISER M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

200 HAWKINS DR, DEPT OF OBGYN
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-2294

MRS. NANCY JANE MILLICE

Health Educator

200 HAWKINS DR, 0733 JPP
IOWA CITY, IA 52242

Johnson County (319) 356-3825

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 Kent Choi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kent Choi is 1184618456. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2005.

Where is Kent Choi located?

Kent Choi practices at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242. The listed phone number is (319) 356-7892.

What is Kent Choi's specialty?

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

Is Kent Choi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kent 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.

Is Kent Choi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kent Choi is affiliated with Piedmont Henry Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kent Choi was last updated on December 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.