Amber Choe
Pharmacist · San Clemente, CA
Amber Choe is a pharmacist with a practice address in San Clemente, California, and NPI 1710366356, issued on May 28, 2015. Check the license (California 56372, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amber Choe
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 56372 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 989 Avenida Pico, San Clemente, CA 92673
- Phone
- (949) 369-5596
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2015
- Record last updated
- Mar 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 989 Avenida Pico
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Verify Amber Choe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 56372Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 93% of the cost of the top drugs
208 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 95% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Arexvy63 claims
- Twinrix46 claims
- Shingrix37 claims
- Boostrix Tdap28 claims
- Naloxone Hcl11 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.
Amber Choe among 32,533 pharmacist records in California
Amber Choe is one of 32,533 pharmacist records with a practice address in California. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 41% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 41% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
38 pharmacist records list a practice address in San Clemente
They are 38 of the 969 NPPES records with a practice address in San Clemente, and 32,533 pharmacist records in California.
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The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sylvester ArcaroSan Clemente, CA 926731407391410
- William BailenSan Clemente, CA 926731649651654
- Brian BoquirenSan Clemente, CA 926731124441134
- Johnna Cunningham, PHARM.D.San Clemente, CA 926731487040085
- Wayne Di Pietro, RPHSan Clemente, CA 926731518340397
- James MatsubaSan Clemente, CA 926731285764696
- Eugene Medley, PHARM.D., M.S.San Clemente, CA 926731083989420
- Meighan Merono, PHARMDSan Clemente, CA 926731851686471
Common questions
What is Amber Choe's NPI number?
Amber Choe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710366356, issued on May 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amber Choe located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 989 Avenida Pico, San Clemente, CA, 92673. Phone: (949) 369-5596. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amber Choe's license?
NPPES lists California license number 56372, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Amber Choe prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amber Choe had 208 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.