Brian Cho, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Owings Mills, MD
Brian Cho, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Owings Mills, Maryland, and NPI 1356769533, issued on Apr 3, 2014. Check the license (Maryland D81620, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian Cho
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
- License number
- D81620 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10084 Reisterstown RD Ste 300A, Owings Mills, MD 21117
- Phone
- (410) 601-2663
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2014
- Record last updated
- Aug 2, 2022
- Fax
- (410) 601-4494
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220815001123); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
1 nearest surgery of the hand (surgery) physician record → All 2 in Maryland → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 10084 Reisterstown RD Ste 300A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Justin Zeitler, PA-CPhysician Assistant1235621269
Verify Brian Cho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D81620Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024
59 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen21 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl15 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $390.40
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Lifebridge Community Physicians IncOwings Mills, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Maryland
There are 2 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Maryland.
All 2 in Maryland → Every provider in Owings Mills → Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 1 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician record with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bruce Wolock, M.D.Towson, MD 212041407810690
Common questions
What is Brian Cho, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brian Cho, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356769533, issued on Apr 3, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian Cho, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10084 Reisterstown RD Ste 300A, Owings Mills, MD, 21117. Phone: (410) 601-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian Cho, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D81620, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian Cho, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian Cho, M.D. had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 38 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brian Cho, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.