JUNSANG CHO MD
NPI 1578207049
Ophthalmology in Nashville, TN
NPI Status: Active since April 21, 2022
Contact Information
1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN
ZIP 37232
Phone: (615) 322-5000
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
About JUNSANG CHO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Junsang Cho, a provider established in Nashville, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578207049 assigned on April 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number RESIDENCY (TN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated June 2026.
- NPI
- 1578207049
- Provider Name
- JUNSANG CHO MD
- Other Name
- CHRIS CHO
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR NASHVILLE, TN 37232
- Location Phone
- (615) 322-5000
- Mailing Address
- 16701 CHESTERFIELD FARMS DR CHESTERFIELD, MO 63005
- Mailing Phone
- (786) 201-1504
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 04-21-2022
- Last Update Date
- 06-12-2026
- Code Navigator
Ophthalmologists like Junsang Cho specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 259 E Erie St Ste 1520
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-8150 - 259 E Erie St Ste 1520
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-8150
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207W00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- RESIDENCY
- License State
- TN
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207WX0009X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Ophthalmology | 036179276 (IL) |
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NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1578207049, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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NASHVILLE, TN 37232
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NASHVILLE, TN 37232
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578207049, enumerated as an "individual" on April 21, 2022.
The provider is located at 1211 MEDICAL CENTER DR NASHVILLE, TN 37232 and the phone number is (615) 322-5000.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
