DR. AUSTINA BONGNAI CHO M.D.
NPI 1780770453
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Orange, CA

Q: What is Austina Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Austina Cho is 1780770453. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 4, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Tina Cho M.D..

Q: What is Austina Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Austina Cho was last updated on December 26, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since October 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.58/100

CMS Quality Rating

265 S ANITA DR STE 102-104, ORANGE, CA 92868(714) 410-3500(714) 410-3527 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 26, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2019, Aug 20, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Austina Bongnai Cho M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AUSTINA BONGNAI CHO M.D. (NPI 1780770453) is an individual psychiatry provider in Orange, California, licensed in California (A62871) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fresno, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780770453

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. AUSTINA BONGNAI CHOCredential: M.D.

Location Address265 S ANITA DR STE 102-104Orange, CA 92868-3355

Mailing Address265 S Anita Dr Ste 102-104Orange, CA 92868-3355 · (714) 410-3500 · Fax (714) 410-3527

Phone(714) 410-3500

Fax(714) 410-3527

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateOctober 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 26, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 26, 2023

✔ NPI 1780770453 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A62871

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

265 S ANITA DR STE 102-104, Orange, CA 92868

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Tina Cho M.d.

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14411 E Kings Canyon RdFresno, CA 93702-3604 · Phone (559) 453-1008

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Austina Bongnai 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 ID5991862831

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090320000503

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Austina Cho reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Advantage Neuropsychiatric Associates A P C

1.1 mi

Psychiatry

1010 W CHAPMAN AVE
Orange, CA 92868

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
17 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1043455850 (714) 633-4300

Ocean Pearl Healing, Inc.

9.8 mi

Psychiatry

6131 ORANGETHORPE AVE # 220I
Buena Park, CA 90620

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1710851308 (562) 822-5950

Department Of State Hospitals

14 mi

Psychiatric Hospital

11401 BLOOMFIELD AVE
Norwalk, CA 90650

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
755 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265406565 (562) 863-7011

Alliance For Wellness, Inc.

29 mi

Psychiatry

501 E HARDY ST STE 425
Inglewood, CA 90301

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
86 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124329131 (747) 998-0387

Health Alliance Socal, Inc

29 mi

Psychiatry

501 E HARDY ST STE 425
Inglewood, CA 90301

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
21 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184343055 (310) 880-0151

Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group Apc

149 mi

General Practice

516 WEST ATEN ROAD, SUITE 2
Imperial, CA 92251

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Imperial Valley Family Care Medical Group A P C
81 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1275581894 (760) 355-7730

Alidad Zadeh Do, Inc.

151 mi

Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

1600 S IMPERIAL AVE STE 5
El Centro, CA 92243

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1912666827 (442) 283-5861

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

118 services25 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.

51 services25 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.

41 services21 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.

25 services11 patients

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes 90833

Psychotherapy with evaluation and management is a 30-minute session where a mental health professional talks with you about your concerns and feelings. They assess your mental health, provide support, and manage your treatment plan to help improve your well-being.

16 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92868 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

$187.60 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

80.58/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

87.86

Improvement Activities

Cost

18.12

Reported Quality Measures

Depression Utilization of the PHQ-9 Tool

The percentage of patients age 18 and older with the diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who have a completed PHQ-9 during each applicable 4 month period in which there was a qualifying visit

1%187 patients

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

23%2,930 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 0% · 648 patients

0%648 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

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