MARGARET YUN CHO M.D.
NPI 1184914517
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in New York, NY

Active since April 19, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
550 1ST AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10016(212) 263-5506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Margaret Yun Cho M.d. NPPES

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

MARGARET YUN CHO M.D. (NPI 1184914517) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (284490) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals, and is a graduate of State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184914517
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameMARGARET YUN CHOCredential: M.D.
Location Address550 1ST AVENew York, NY 10016-6402
Mailing Address550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016-6402 · (212) 263-5506
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2020
NPI 1184914517 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in NY · 284490
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

550 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10016

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Margaret Yun Cho M.d. 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 ID446529002
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170713001076
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 8

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
2,092 services615 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
253 services117 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
245 services184 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
84 services23 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
27 services20 patients
Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331
A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.
26 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Nyu Langone Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330214
Location550 First AvenueNew York, NY 10016 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$150.24 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $37.56 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$114.88 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $28.72 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality93.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.91

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.

Internal Medicine
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Allergy & Immunology
550 1ST AVE, NBV 16N30, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Surgery
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016

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 Margaret Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Margaret Cho is 1184914517. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2011.

Where is Margaret Cho located?

Margaret Cho practices at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (212) 263-5506.

What is Margaret Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Margaret Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Margaret 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.

Is Margaret Cho affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Margaret Cho is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Margaret Cho was last updated on June 25, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.