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BENJAMIN B CHOI MD
NPI 1528101607
Urology in New York, NY

Active since February 15, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Jan 1, 2028
242 EAST 72ND STREET, SUITE 1B, NEW YORK, NY 10021(212) 535-5888(212) 535-0961 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Benjamin B Choi Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN B CHOI MD (NPI 1528101607) is an individual urology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (202976) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528101607
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN B CHOICredential: MD
Location Address242 EAST 72ND STREET, SUITE 1BNew York, NY 10021
Mailing AddressPo Box 2448, Lenox Hill StationNew York, NY 10021 · (212) 535-5888 · Fax (212) 535-0961
Phone(212) 535-5888
Fax(212) 535-0961
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 2008
✔ NPI 1528101607 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 202976
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
242 EAST 72ND STREET, New York, NY 10021
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Other Identifiers 8

OtherP2107418Oxford Id
Other3S5222Empire Blue Cross
Other4C1610Phs
Medicare UPINH23613
Other134194987United Healthcare
Medicare PIN3S5221NY
Medicare PIN062018NJ
Other2683413Aetna Us Healthcare

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Benjamin B Choi Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from January 1, 2016 through January 1, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJanuary 1, 2016
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJanuary 1, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers11 claims4,470 services$5.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter, with insertion supplies A4353
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier11 claims1,320 services$6.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Benjamin Choi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Choi is 1528101607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2007.

Where is Benjamin Choi located?

Benjamin Choi practices at 242 East 72nd Street Suite 1B, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (212) 535-5888.

What is Benjamin Choi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Benjamin Choi enrolled in Medicare?

No. Benjamin Choi has opted out of Medicare through January 1, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Is Benjamin Choi affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Choi is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Choi was last updated on July 10, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.