CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTER INC
NPI 1497928360
Internal Medicine in Santa Clara, CA

Q: What is Central Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Central Medical Center Inc is 1497928360. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2008.

Q: What is Central Medical Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since April 10, 2008CLIA 05D2281583 · Waiver

2344 EL CAMINO REAL STE 105, SANTA CLARA, CA 95050(408) 249-1212 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Central Medical Center Inc NPPES

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

CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI 1497928360) is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Santa Clara, California and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 8, 2027, maintains a secondary practice location in Los Angeles, and lists Kisuk Cho, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497928360

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Legal Business NameCENTRAL MEDICAL CENTER INC

Location Address2344 EL CAMINO REAL STE 105Santa Clara, CA 95050-4072

Mailing Address2344 El Camino Real Ste 105Santa Clara, CA 95050-4072

Phone(408) 249-1212

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialKisuk ChoPresident · (408) 249-1212

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 2026

NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2026

✔ NPI 1497928360 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

2344 EL CAMINO REAL STE 105, Santa Clara, CA 95050

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13130 W Olympic Blvd Ste 230Los Angeles, CA 90006-2485 · Phone (323) 402-0414 · Fax (323) 402-0616

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Central Medical Center Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Central Medical Center Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Kisuk Cho, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1225122880

2344 EL CAMINO REAL 105
Santa Clara, CA 95050

(408) 249-1212

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Yoon-Jung Cho, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1447330394

2344 EL CAMINO REAL 105
Santa Clara, CA 95050

(408) 249-1212

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Alyssa Watanabe, MD

Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1780660472

1500 SAN PABLO ST FL 2
Los Angeles, CA 90033

(323) 442-8541

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare310 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2281583

Central Medical Center, Inc · Santa Clara, CA

Active · expires May 8, 2027

CLIA Number05D2281583

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateMay 9, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMay 8, 2027

Laboratory DirectorKisuk J. Cho

Laboratory Phone(408) 249-1212

Laboratory LocationCentral Medical Center, Inc2344 El Camino Real, Suite 105, Santa Clara, CA 95050

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Central Medical Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Central Medical Center Inc is 1497928360. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2008.

Where is Central Medical Center Inc located?

Central Medical Center Inc is located at 2344 El Camino Real Ste 105, Santa Clara, CA 95050. The listed phone number is (408) 249-1212.

What is Central Medical Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Central Medical Center Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Central Medical Center Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Central Medical Center Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Central Medical Center Inc, in Diagnostic Radiology and Internal Medicine. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Central Medical Center Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2281583) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Central Medical Center Inc was last updated on March 20, 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.