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DR. HELEN CHO DPM
NPI 1417060989
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Chestnut Hill, MA

Active since August 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.43/100
CMS Quality Rating
291 INDEPENDENCE DR, CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467(617) 541-6675 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Helen Cho Dpm NPPES

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

DR. HELEN CHO DPM (NPI 1417060989) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (2324) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417060989
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. HELEN CHOCredential: DPM
Location Address291 INDEPENDENCE DRChestnut Hill, MA 02467-3628
Mailing Address291 Independence DrChestnut Hill, MA 02467-3628 · (617) 541-6675
Phone(617) 541-6675
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTemple University School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 2011
✔ NPI 1417060989 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 2324✔ Licensed in PA · SC004346L
291 INDEPENDENCE DR, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0723207MA
Medicare PIN000777501MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Dr. Helen Cho Dpm 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 ID5092873471
PECOS Enrollment IDI20081110000165
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 9

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
630 services232 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
393 services296 patients
Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127
Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.
317 services118 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
114 services113 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
109 services56 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
41 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lowell General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lowell, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220063
Location295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220086
Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75.43/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality35
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.

JENNA MAXFIELD LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 541-6575
MARVIN S PACKER M.D.
Internal Medicine
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 541-6520
JUDITH A TUCKER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 325-2800
MRS. MOLLY HART DOYLE APRN, CNM
Advanced Practice Midwife
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 541-6450
MS. JILLIAN ROSE BARRY CNP
Nurse Practitioner
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 541-6500
BRUCE SCHNEIDER MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 541-6450
MRS. ALLISON R ROGERS PA
Pediatrics
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 541-6400
MATTHEW M SHUSTER M.D.
Internal Medicine
291 INDEPENDENCE DR
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Norfolk County (617) 541-6525

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 Helen Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helen Cho is 1417060989. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Where is Helen Cho located?

Helen Cho practices at 291 Independence Dr, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. The listed phone number is (617) 541-6675.

What is Helen Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Helen Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Helen 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 Helen Cho accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Helen 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 Helen Cho affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Helen Cho is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helen Cho was last updated on August 3, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.