David M. Choi, MD
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Riverside, CA
David M. Choi, MD is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1912981598, issued on Dec 6, 2005. Check the license (California A78209, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David M. Choi
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
- License number
- A78209 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4646 Brockton Ave Ste 201, Riverside, CA 92506
- Phone
- (951) 585-1800
- Enumerated
- Dec 6, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 1, 2022
- Fax
- (195) 585-1801
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070511000487); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David M. Choi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A78209Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024
2,932 Medicare Part D claims for 722 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate766 claims
- Moxifloxacin550 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine417 claims
- Latanoprost373 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium136 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate96 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): 85.2 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: $639.76
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 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 3 group practices
- Azul Vision IncIndio, CA
- California Eye Specialists Medical Group IncRedlands, CA
- Faculty Physicians And Surgeons OF LlusmMoreno Valley, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David M. Choi among 54 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in California
David M. Choi, MD is one of 54 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with a practice address in California. 96% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 96% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2010 among the 46 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 24% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0120X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in California
There are 54 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in California.
All 54 in California → Every provider in Riverside → Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician nationwide →
The 8 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jimmy Lee, M.D.Irvine, CA 926021306045802
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- Sumit Garg, M.D.Irvine, CA 926171881878262
- Elizabeth Shen, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181396124889
- Rami GabrielLaguna Hills, CA 926531669000915
- Reza Moradi, MDNewport Beach, CA 926601851773527
- Matthew Wade, M.D.Irvine, CA 926971750544755
- Hannah Marie Muniz Castro, MDLa Quinta, CA 922531932632742
Common questions
What is David M. Choi, MD's NPI number?
David M. Choi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912981598, issued on Dec 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David M. Choi, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4646 Brockton Ave Ste 201, Riverside, CA, 92506. Phone: (951) 585-1800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David M. Choi, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A78209, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David M. Choi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David M. Choi, MD had 2,932 Medicare Part D claims for 722 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David M. Choi, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 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.