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DR. CHARLES H CHOE M.D.
NPI 1891733846
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in San Diego, CA

Active since June 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR, MAILCODE 111G, SAN DIEGO, CA 92161(858) 552-8585(858) 642-6242 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Charles H Choe M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES H CHOE M.D. (NPI 1891733846) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A77451) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891733846
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES H CHOECredential: M.D.
Location Address3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR, MAILCODE 111GSan Diego, CA 92161-0002
Mailing AddressPo Box 232410San Diego, CA 92193-2410 · Fax (858) 642-6242
Phone(858) 552-8585
Fax(858) 642-6242
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 2017
✔ NPI 1891733846 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RE0101X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A77451
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A77451 (CA)
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR, San Diego, CA 92161
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH93940CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Charles H Choe 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 ID749287704
PECOS Enrollment IDI20061103000505
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 9

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.
139 services115 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.
37 services37 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.
31 services26 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
27 services27 patients
Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251
This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.
18 services15 patients
Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth 10005
Fine needle aspiration biopsy with ultrasound guidance is a procedure where a thin needle is inserted into a growth to extract a small sample. Ultrasound helps accurately locate the growth. This sample is then analyzed to determine the nature of the growth.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92161 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers15 claims36 services$6.15 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers11 claims17 services$1.14 avg. paid by Medicare
External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$301.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers140 claims140 services$187.20 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.

DR. JENNIFER ANNE FREIMUND M.D.
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (858) 552-7475
MRS. LINDA REID HOLLAND PT
Physical Therapist
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (858) 552-7487
DR. JONATHAN M MEYER M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR, 116-A
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (858) 642-3570
ANDREW BISMARK
Psychologist (Clinical)
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (858) 245-5825
LORNA FRANCES DOUCETTE
Pharmacist (Psychiatric)
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (828) 545-5072
MS. LISA ARAI PHARM.D.
Pharmacist (Psychiatric)
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (858) 552-8585
HAYLEY MARIE HOWELLS MPT
Physical Therapist
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (858) 642-3138
JOAN MARIE FITZGERALD RN, MSN, FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92161
San Diego County (858) 552-8585

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 Charles Choe's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Choe is 1891733846. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.

Where is Charles Choe located?

Charles Choe practices at 3350 La Jolla Village Dr Mailcode 111G, San Diego, CA 92161. The listed phone number is (858) 552-8585.

What is Charles Choe's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Charles Choe enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Choe 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 Charles Choe was last updated on August 28, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.