Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Spring, TX
Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Spring, Texas, and NPI 1578707931, issued on Apr 28, 2009. Check the license (Texas U5281, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edmund Hisub Choi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- U5281 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20639 Kuykendahl RD Ste 200, Spring, TX 77379
- Phone
- (832) 698-0111
- Enumerated
- Apr 28, 2009
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2023
- Fax
- (832) 698-0153
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230823003319); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 20639 Kuykendahl RD Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Josef AlvarezPhysical Therapy Assistant1033089826
- Michael BryantPhysical Therapist1063306454
- Victoria Corrigan, MOT, OTROccupational Therapist1851889067
- Kelsey Duncan, A-GNP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1598472953
- Mark Eilers, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1356643175
- Riley Glasgow, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1205769551
Verify Edmund Hisub Choi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U5281Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
430 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 111 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin133 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl55 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen49 claims
- Methylprednisolone34 claims
- Tramadol Hcl34 claims
- Acetaminophen-Codeine22 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): 52 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: $2,990.84
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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
- Minivasive Pain Specialists,pllcWebster, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edmund Hisub Choi among 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas
Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D. is one of 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 177 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Texas
There are 225 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Texas.
All 225 in Texas → Every provider in Spring → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Graham, M.D., P.H.D.The Woodlands, TX 773801750312989
- David Strausser, M.D.The Woodlands, TX 773801528062866
- Cody Tillinghast, MDThe Woodlands, TX 773801669828331
- Michael Leahy, MDTomball, TX 773751316979362
- Chun Wai Hung, MDWoodlands, TX 773851164928818
- Kaku Barkoh, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391043503238
- Joshua Lee, MDKingwood, TX 773391003377755
- Navin Subramanian, M.D.Kingwood, TX 773391508990938
Common questions
What is Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578707931, issued on Apr 28, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20639 Kuykendahl RD Ste 200, Spring, TX, 77379. Phone: (832) 698-0111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U5281, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D. had 430 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edmund Hisub Choi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 52 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.