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ESTHER H CHO PMHNP
NPI 1609645993
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Pasadena, CA

Active since December 27, 2023PECOS Enrolled
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205, PASADENA, CA 91105(855) 501-1004 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 18, 2026, Jun 21, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Esther H Cho Pmhnp NPPES

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

ESTHER H CHO PMHNP (NPI 1609645993) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Pasadena, California, licensed in California (NP95026796) and active in the NPI registry since December 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in La Crescenta, and is a graduate of Other (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609645993
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameESTHER H CHOCredential: PMHNP
Location Address50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205Pasadena, CA 91105-3132
Mailing Address3835 N Freeway Blvd Ste 100Sacramento, CA 95834-1954
Phone(855) 501-1004
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 18, 2026
✔ NPI 1609645993 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · NP95026796✔ Licensed in CA · 2023125846
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205, Pasadena, CA 91105
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13132 Los Olivos LnLa Crescenta, CA 91214-2732 · Phone (714) 878-7862

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Esther H Cho Pmhnp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1052871811
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260901003095
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Esther Cho reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mark David Levine, MD Fresno
206 mi
Psychiatry
5100 N 6TH ST, STE 135
Fresno, CA 93710
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Mark David Levine MD Professional Corporation
  • 329 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1124387097 (559) 490-2067

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91105 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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 7

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

STEVE GARZA LCSW #107954
Social Worker (Clinical)
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205
PASADENA, CA 91105
Los Angeles County (855) 427-2778
MS. LEILA ESPANOLA JIMENEZ R.N.
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205
PASADENA, CA 91105
Los Angeles County (855) 501-1004
ANGEL CARMELA VARDANYAN
Marriage & Family Therapist
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205
PASADENA, CA 91105
Los Angeles County (855) 501-1004
DAVID MINH VO PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205
PASADENA, CA 91105
Los Angeles County (818) 483-7515
IRENE VELASCO LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205
PASADENA, CA 91105
Los Angeles County (855) 501-1004
MS. JULI ANNE RAGASA
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205
PASADENA, CA 91105
Los Angeles County (855) 427-2778
JAMES I. WALLSTROM, M.D., INC.
Internal Medicine
50 BELLEFONTAINE ST STE 205
PASADENA, CA 91105
Los Angeles County (626) 792-4115

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 Esther Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Esther Cho is 1609645993. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2023.

Where is Esther Cho located?

Esther Cho practices at 50 Bellefontaine St Ste 205, Pasadena, CA 91105. The listed phone number is (855) 501-1004.

What is Esther Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Esther Cho enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Esther Cho's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Esther Cho reassigns Medicare benefits to Mark David Levine, MD Fresno (Fresno, CA). The 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 Esther Cho's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Esther Cho accept?

Health plans from Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Esther 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 Esther Cho was last updated on August 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.