MINHEE CHO M.D.
NPI 1801090709
Ophthalmology in Las Vegas, NV

Q: What is Minhee Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Minhee Cho is 1801090709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2007.

Q: What is Minhee Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Minhee Cho was last updated on November 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 June 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

7106 SMOKE RANCH RD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89128(702) 358-0472(702) 425-9955 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Minhee Cho M.d. NPPES

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

MINHEE CHO M.D. (NPI 1801090709) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (22554) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in North Las Vegas.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801090709

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameMINHEE CHOCredential: M.D.

Location Address7106 SMOKE RANCH RDLas Vegas, NV 89128-8306

Mailing Address5295 S Durango Dr Ste 102Las Vegas, NV 89113-0188 · (702) 358-0472 · Fax (702) 425-9955

Phone(702) 358-0472

Fax(702) 425-9955

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateJune 13, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 2022

NPPES CertifiedNovember 9, 2022

✔ NPI 1801090709 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NV · 22554✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08957800✔ Licensed in NY · 242598✔ Licensed in MN · 58910

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

7106 SMOKE RANCH RD, Las Vegas, NV 89128

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15115 Camino Al NorteNorth Las Vegas, NV 89031-2373 · Phone (702) 358-0472 · Fax (702) 425-9955

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska, Providence Health Plan.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

Minhee 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 ID3476606302

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200706002536

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 17

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.

Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg J2777

Faricimab-svoa is a medication given through an injection into the eye to treat certain eye conditions. The 0.1 mg dosage helps control disease progression, improving vision and eye health. The procedure is done by a healthcare professional.

3,180 services27 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

563 services254 patients

Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg J0178

Aflibercept injection is a treatment for certain eye conditions that affect vision. It works by blocking abnormal blood vessel growth and leakage in the eye, which can cause vision loss. The medication is administered directly into the eye by a healthcare professional.

524 services71 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

358 services324 patients

Injection of drug into eye 67028

An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.

357 services111 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

306 services201 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

191 services191 patients

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.

158 services107 patients

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye 92235

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

115 services112 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

91 services91 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

74 services56 patients

Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg J9035

Bevacizumab is a medication given through an injection. It's designed to prevent the growth of new blood vessels that cancer cells need to grow and spread. The 10 mg dose refers to the amount of the drug in the injection.

50 services22 patients

Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing 92201

This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, including the retina. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues. A retinal drawing is made to record findings. It's non-invasive and crucial for maintaining eye health.

24 services23 patients

Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina 67145

Photocoagulation is a procedure used to treat retinal disorders. A special laser is directed at the retina to create small burns. These burns form scar tissue which helps to secure the retina to the eye's wall, preventing detachment and preserving vision.

20 services20 patients

2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures 76512

A 2D ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your eye. It helps doctors to examine your eye's internal structures, detect abnormalities, and plan for treatments if needed.

18 services12 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.

15 services15 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Renton, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number500088

Location400 S 43rd StRenton, WA 98055 · King County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number500129

Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89128 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

$131.25 typical visit price

range $57.07 – $173.24

Typical copayment $32.81 (range $14.26 – $43.31)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.14 typical visit price

range $18.27 – $140.96

Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

SHABNAM DARBARI MD PC

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

7106 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 120
LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

Clark County (702) 224-2505

JAMES ROBERT EELLS MD LTD

Internal Medicine

7106 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 110
LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

Clark County (702) 796-3847

DAULAT MEDICAL CENTER

Internal Medicine

7106 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 120
LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

Clark County (702) 565-4917

DR. EUGENE G PORRECA M.D.

Surgery

7106 SMOKE RANCH RD, SUITE 120
LAS VEGAS, NV 89128

Clark County (702) 869-4554

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 Minhee Cho's NPI number?

The NPI number for Minhee Cho is 1801090709. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 13, 2007.

Where is Minhee Cho located?

Minhee Cho practices at 7106 Smoke Ranch Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89128. The listed phone number is (702) 358-0472.

What is Minhee Cho's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Minhee Cho enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Minhee 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 Minhee Cho accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list Minhee 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 Minhee Cho affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Minhee Cho is affiliated with Valley Medical Center and Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Minhee Cho was last updated on November 9, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.