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DR. UNAM CHO M.D.
NPI 1548273204
Pediatrics in Kingsville, TX

Active since August 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledCLIA 45D2029951 · Waiver
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD, SUITE A, KINGSVILLE, TX 78363(361) 595-4441(361) 595-4448 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Unam Cho M.d. NPPES

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

DR. UNAM CHO M.D. (NPI 1548273204) is an individual pediatrics provider in Kingsville, Texas, licensed in Texas (L9139) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 18, 2027.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548273204
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. UNAM CHOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD, SUITE AKingsville, TX 78363-7129
Mailing Address1311 General Cavazos Blvd, Suite AKingsville, TX 78363-7129 · (361) 595-4441 · Fax (361) 595-4448
Phone(361) 595-4441
Fax(361) 595-4448
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1548273204 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · L9139
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD, Kingsville, TX 78363
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINI30117TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Unam Cho M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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 45D2029951

Unam Cho MD · Kingsville, TX
Active · expires Sep 18, 2027
CLIA Number45D2029951
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 19, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 18, 2027
Laboratory DirectorCho Unam
Laboratory Phone(361) 595-4441
Laboratory LocationUnam Cho MD1311 General Cavazos Blvd, Suite A, Kingsville, TX 78363
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78363 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

CHRISTUS SPOHN HEALTH SYSTEM CORPORATION
General Acute Care Hospital
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (361) 595-1661
TIMOTHY TOM MD PA
Anesthesiology
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (361) 595-9738
CLINICAL PARTNERS PA - KINGSVILLE
Anesthesiology
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (903) 663-3600
WALTER A. DEL GALLO, M.D.,P.A.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD, #204
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (361) 595-5086
RANDALL L SIMONSEN MD PA
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (361) 595-1661
FRED MARTIN M.D.
Emergency Medicine
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (361) 595-1661
MRS. CYNTHIA G SALINAS FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (361) 595-1661
BALA NIKLESH REDDY POTHIREDDY
Physical Therapist
1311 GENERAL CAVAZOS BLVD
KINGSVILLE, TX 78363
Kleberg County (361) 595-9405

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 Unam Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Unam Cho is 1548273204. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2006.

Where is Unam Cho located?

Unam Cho practices at 1311 General Cavazos Blvd Suite A, Kingsville, TX 78363. The listed phone number is (361) 595-4441.

What is Unam Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Unam Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Unam Cho is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Does Unam Cho hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D2029951) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 18, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Unam Cho accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Unam 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Unam Cho was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.