Esther Cho, PA
Physician Assistant · Long Island City, NY
Esther Cho, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Long Island City, New York, and NPI 1982288023, issued on May 5, 2021. Check the license (New York 027068-01, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Esther Cho
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 027068-01 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10-27 46TH Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
- Phone
- (757) 532-8226
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230417002652); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Esther Cho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York board licenses this profession
Search for license 027068-01Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
186 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide42 claims
- Ketoconazole34 claims
- Metronidazole18 claims
- Fluocinonide12 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: $672.95
29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Bobby Buka, M.D., P.C.New York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Esther Cho among 15,555 physician assistant records in New York
Esther Cho, PA is one of 15,555 physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 8,158 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
81 physician assistant records list a practice address in Long Island City
They are 81 of the 2,294 NPPES records with a practice address in Long Island City, and 15,555 physician assistant records in New York.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christine Chen, PALong Island City, NY 111011649518127
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- Nicolle Finn, PA-CLong Island City, NY 111011376026948
- Kim Heneghan, PA-CLong Island City, NY 111011447590237
- Noelle Ionadi, PT, DPT, PA-CLong Island City, NY 111011154672749
- Georges Jeanty, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTLong Island City, NY 111011851520241
- Frances Kramer, PA-CLong Island City, NY 111011659880912
- Megan Li, PALong Island City, NY 111011154954519
Common questions
What is Esther Cho, PA's NPI number?
Esther Cho, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982288023, issued on May 5, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Esther Cho, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10-27 46TH Ave, Long Island City, NY, 11101. Phone: (757) 532-8226. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Esther Cho, PA's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 027068-01, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Esther Cho, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Esther Cho, PA had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 76 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.