Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Danbury, CT
Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Danbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1265723266, issued on Apr 25, 2011. Check the license (Connecticut 56936, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Daekyung Choo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 56936 CT
01076555A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 33 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
- Phone
- (203) 792-5558
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 731-3213
- Medicaid ID
- 201363410 IN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241004003670); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 33 Hospital Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Scott Gray, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1275635682
- Amanda GreeningPhysician Assistant1598657975
- Victoria Haigh, PAPhysician Assistant1952287971
- Jocelyn Kehoe, PTPhysical Therapist1700067550
- Elizabeth Kulas, P.T.Physical Therapist1710066238
- Seemtan Moghal, PTPhysical Therapist1265965842
Verify Alexander Daekyung Choo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 56936Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
24% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
429 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 90 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam180 claims
- Ibuprofen83 claims
- Tramadol Hcl41 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
- Ondansetron Odt31 claims
- Gabapentin11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncWoodbridge, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Daekyung Choo among 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Connecticut
Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D. is one of 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2000 among the 224 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 348 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Connecticut.
All 348 in Connecticut → Every provider in Danbury → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Brand, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101144257288
- James Depuy, MDDanbury, CT 068101184726598
- Robert Deveney, MDDanbury, CT 068101437189586
- Guisseppi Digiovanni, MDDanbury, CT 068101932131927
- Craig Foster, MDDanbury, CT 068101477584233
- Scott Gray, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101275635682
- Douglas Henshaw, MDDanbury, CT 068101063438224
- Frank Hermantin, M.D.Danbury, CT 068101861498453
Common questions
What is Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265723266, issued on Apr 25, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 33 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT, 06810. Phone: (203) 792-5558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 56936, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Daekyung Choo, M.D. had 429 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.