JOHN M CHO MD
NPI 1659310332
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in New Bern, NC

Active since June 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
2000 NEUSE BLVD, NEW BERN, NC 28560(252) 636-5135(252) 636-5395 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 20, 2020, May 26, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About John M Cho Md NPPES

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

JOHN M CHO MD (NPI 1659310332) is an individual medical oncology provider in New Bern, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200200505) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659310332
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RX0202X
Provider Legal NameJOHN M CHOCredential: MD
Location Address2000 NEUSE BLVDNew Bern, NC 28560-3449
Mailing AddressPo Box 12248New Bern, NC 28561-2248 · (252) 636-5135 · Fax (252) 636-5395
Fax(252) 636-5395
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1659310332 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Medical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RX0202X
License Licensed in NC · 200200505
Definition
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
2000 NEUSE BLVD, New Bern, NC 28560

Other Identifiers 2

Other132G5NC · Bcbs Of Nc
Medicaid89132G5NC

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

John M Cho Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2567484066
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051227000690
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
1,146 services469 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
79 services37 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
73 services63 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
72 services72 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
69 services41 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
46 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ecu Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340040
Location2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 · Pitt County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolina East Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · New Bern, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340131
Location2000 Neuse BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560 · Craven County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28560 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality98.58
Improvement Activities0
Cost85.55

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
1 supplier20 claims1,075 services$0.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Temozolomide, oral, 5 mg J8700
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX000N
1 supplier13 claims3,921 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Breast prosthesis, mastectomy bra, without integrated breast prosthesis form, any size, any type L8000
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers22 claims66 services$35.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Breast prosthesis, mastectomy form L8020
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers11 claims14 services$190.42 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier23 claims35 services$12.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Emergency Medicine
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Physical Therapist
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Nurse Practitioner
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Speech-Language Pathologist
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Speech-Language Pathologist
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Internal Medicine
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
2000 NEUSE BLVD
NEW BERN, NC 28560

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 John Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Cho is 1659310332. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2006.

Where is John Cho located?

John Cho practices at 2000 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC 28560. The listed phone number is (252) 636-5135.

What is John Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.

Is John Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Cho is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does John Cho accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list John 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.

Is John Cho affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Cho is affiliated with Ecu Health Medical Center and Carolina East Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Cho was last updated on January 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.