NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Cho, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · San Diego, CA

Andrew Cho, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1700280443, issued on Oct 9, 2014. Check the license (California PA53195, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700280443
Name
Andrew Cho
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License numbers
PA53195 CA
001005307 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7565 Mission Valley RD Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108
Phone
(858) 554-7439
Enumerated
Oct 9, 2014
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181206001835); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 7565 Mission Valley RD Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Tri Lac, MDInternal Medicine Physician1194796664
  2. Alexandre Paquet, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245308527

Verify Andrew Cho in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,296 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 104 claims were for opioids.

  1. Andrew Cho1,296
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam84 claims
  2. Zolpidem Tartrate64 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium55 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen53 claims
  5. Doxycycline Monohydrate44 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium37 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $304.81

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Andrew Cho$304.81
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scripps HealthSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrew Cho among 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California

Andrew Cho, PA-C is one of 3,376 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2012 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 3,376 medical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kayvan Binaei, PASan Diego, CA 921081861428104
  2. Atefeh Eslami, PASan Diego, CA 921081659765378
  3. Debbie Flores, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921081932422698
  4. Ashley Isabell, PASan Diego, CA 921081861829251
  5. Yuchao Jin, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921081518454396
  6. Traci Morgan, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921081518955574
  7. Victoria Muchnik-Fox, PASan Diego, CA 921081528345220
  8. Norma Ochoa, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921081376947960

Common questions

What is Andrew Cho, PA-C's NPI number?

Andrew Cho, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700280443, issued on Oct 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Cho, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7565 Mission Valley RD Ste 200, San Diego, CA, 92108. Phone: (858) 554-7439. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Cho, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA53195, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Andrew Cho, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Cho, PA-C had 1,296 Medicare Part D claims for 479 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.