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DOUG CHO M.D.
NPI 1710246939
Urology in Jber, AK

Active since May 08, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87.09/100
CMS Quality Rating
5955 ZEAMER AVE, JBER, AK 99506(907) 580-1240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2026, Dec 19, 2022, Dec 16, 2022 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Doug Cho M.d. NPPES

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

DOUG CHO M.D. (NPI 1710246939) is an individual urology provider in Jber, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (137263) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710246939
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDOUG CHOCredential: M.D.
Location Address5955 ZEAMER AVEJber, AK 99506
Mailing Address5955 Zeamer AveJber, AK 99506-3702 · (907) 580-1240
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Colorado School Of Medicine, DenverGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1710246939 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in AK · 137263
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.
5955 ZEAMER AVE, Jber, AK 99506

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Doug Cho M.d. 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 ID5890910814
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181010000443
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 Doug Cho reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Acute Care Hospital
4315 DIPLOMACY DR
Anchorage, AK 99508
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 1,373 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 99506 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
$168.20 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $42.05 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

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.

87.09/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.43
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.86

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier16 claims2,010 services$1.73 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.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
5955 ZEAMER AVE
JBER, AK 99506
Pharmacist
5955 ZEAMER AVE
JBER, AK 99506
Emergency Medicine
5955 ZEAMER AVE, 3RD MD6
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
5955 ZEAMER AVE
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
Dietitian, Registered
5955 ZEAMER AVE
JBER, AK 99506
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5955 ZEAMER AVE, 673D MDG
JBER ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5955 ZEAMER AVE
JBER, AK 99506
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
5955 ZEAMER AVE
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506

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 Doug Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Doug Cho is 1710246939. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2012.

Where is Doug Cho located?

Doug Cho practices at 5955 Zeamer Ave, Jber, AK 99506. The listed phone number is (907) 580-1240.

What is Doug Cho's specialty?

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

Is Doug Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Doug 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Doug Cho's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Doug Cho reassigns Medicare benefits to Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (Anchorage, AK). 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 Doug Cho's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Doug Cho was last updated on October 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days 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.