JOHN SUNGKOOK CHO MD
NPI 1417111600
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Q: What is John Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Cho is 1417111600. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2008.

Q: What is John Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Cho was last updated on January 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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 July 16, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

385 SYLVAN AVE, SUITE 23, ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632(201) 568-3600(201) 567-7900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About John Sungkook Cho Md NPPES

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

JOHN SUNGKOOK CHO MD (NPI 1417111600) is an individual interventional pain medicine provider in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA08408300) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417111600

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208VP0014X

Provider Legal NameJOHN SUNGKOOK CHOCredential: MD

Location Address385 SYLVAN AVE, SUITE 23Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632-2726

Mailing Address385 Sylvan Ave, Suite 23Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632-2726 · (201) 568-3600 · Fax (201) 567-7900

Phone(201) 568-3600

Fax(201) 567-7900

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Graduated 2003

Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 5, 2026

✔ NPI 1417111600 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPain Medicine · Interventional Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208VP0014X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08408300

Definition

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

385 SYLVAN AVE, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632

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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

John Sungkook Cho 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 ID6204902315

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080912000556

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 16

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.

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.

285 services91 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

187 services69 patients

Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance 36465

This procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a non-functioning vein in your leg. Ultrasound technology is used to accurately locate the vein. The chemical helps to close off the vein, rerouting blood flow to healthier veins.

100 services47 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

96 services18 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

80 services59 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

52 services16 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.

37 services37 patients

Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of same leg using ultrasound guidance 36466

This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in your leg, using ultrasound technology to accurately target the veins. This helps to reduce issues like pain and swelling by improving blood flow in the leg.

34 services22 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

28 services19 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

28 services19 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

26 services22 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

22 services19 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

18 services17 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

17 services15 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

17 services17 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07632 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.57 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lumbar-sacral orthosis, sagittal-coronal control, with rigid anterior and posterior frame/panels, posterior extends from sacrococcygeal junction to t-9 vertebra, lateral strength provided by rigid lateral frame/panels, produces intracavitary pressure to reduce load on intervertebral discs, includes straps, closures, may include padding, shoulder straps, pendulous abdomen design, prefabricated item that has been trimmed, bent, molded, assembled, or otherwise customized to fit a specific patient by an individual with expertise L0637

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF007N

1 supplier16 claims16 services$877.24 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

BETHEL ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT INC

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

385 SYLVAN AVE, SUITE 23
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (732) 261-0720

JANE E MILLER MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)

385 SYLVAN AVE
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (201) 871-1999

SOO K KIM L.AC

Acupuncturist

385 SYLVAN AVE, SUITE 10
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (646) 932-4100

BETHEL INTERVENTIONAL PAIN MANAGEMENT, LLC

Point of Service

385 SYLVAN AVE, SUITE 23
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (201) 568-3600

STEVE Y. KIM M.D.

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)

385 SYLVAN AVE, SUITE #26
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (201) 569-9130

STEVE Y KIM MD PC

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)

385 SYLVAN AVE, SUITE 26
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (201) 569-9130

YOUNG CHIROPRACTIC P.C.

Chiropractor

385 SYLVAN AVE, #23
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (201) 568-9111

F & D MEDICAL, LLC

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)

385 SYLVAN AVE, 25
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ 07632

Bergen County (201) 567-0686

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 John Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Cho is 1417111600. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2008.

Where is John Cho located?

John Cho practices at 385 Sylvan Ave Suite 23, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632. The listed phone number is (201) 568-3600.

What is John Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 208VP0014X.

Is John Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Cho was last updated on January 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.