CHESTER CHOI M.D.
NPI 1730197344
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Long Beach, CA

Active since August 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.96/100
CMS Quality Rating
1050 LINDEN AVE, DEPT. OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, LONG BEACH, CA 90813(562) 491-9352(562) 491-9146 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Chester Choi M.d. NPPES

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

CHESTER CHOI M.D. (NPI 1730197344) is an individual infectious disease provider in Long Beach, California, licensed in California (G27260) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730197344
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameCHESTER CHOICredential: M.D.
Location Address1050 LINDEN AVE, DEPT. OF MEDICAL EDUCATIONLong Beach, CA 90813-3321
Mailing Address1050 Linden Ave, Dept. Of Medical EducationLong Beach, CA 90813-3321 · (562) 491-9352 · Fax (562) 491-9146
Fax(562) 491-9146
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Davis School Of MedicineGraduated 1973
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 2012
NPI 1730197344 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in CA · G27260
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1050 LINDEN AVE, Long Beach, CA 90813

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINA43294CA

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

Chester Choi 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 ID1658464680
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070907000422
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 3

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.

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.
186 services65 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
44 services42 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
37 services36 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90813 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

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.

83.96/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.78
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.15

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
Emergency Medicine
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
Internal Medicine
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
Hospitalist
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
Internal Medicine
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813
Anesthesiology
1050 LINDEN AVE
LONG BEACH, CA 90813

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 Chester Choi's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chester Choi is 1730197344. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2006.

Where is Chester Choi located?

Chester Choi practices at 1050 Linden Ave Dept. Of Medical Education, Long Beach, CA 90813. The listed phone number is (562) 491-9352.

What is Chester Choi's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Chester Choi enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chester Choi 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chester Choi was last updated on December 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.