NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gene Choi, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Riverside, CA

Gene Choi, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Riverside, California, and NPI 1164699120, issued on May 9, 2008. Check the license (California A99534, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164699120
Name
Gene Choi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
A99534 CA
236801 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7117 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA 92506
Phone
(951) 782-3764
Enumerated
May 9, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 11, 2025
Fax
(951) 784-3262
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081020000471); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2002
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 7117 Brockton Ave

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

  1. Jieun AhnInternal Medicine Physician1225771173
  2. Shannon AllenFamily Nurse Practitioner1982089173
  3. Ghanim Almohammad Aljomah, M.D.Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician1447414099
  4. Apoorva Ananth, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558866863
  5. Hedy Assaad, MDPediatrics Physician1154302529
  6. Andre Babajanians, MDRheumatology Physician1255311676

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

707 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 312 claims were for opioids.

  1. Gene Choi707
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen136 claims
  2. Cefadroxil100 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl90 claims
  4. Ibuprofen73 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen66 claims
  6. Gabapentin38 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: $28.77

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Gene Choi$29
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Riverside Medical Clinic IncRiverside, CA

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

Gene Choi among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Gene Choi, MD is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2008, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brent D'Arc, M.D.Riverside, CA 925061265520233
  2. Michael RoachRiverside, CA 925061326022815
  3. Naresh Sharma, MDRiverside, CA 925061811103823
  4. Lucas Wymore, MDRiverside, CA 925061518128081
  5. Hussein Abdulrassoul, MDRiverside, CA 925051972123891
  6. Chirag Amin, M.D.Riverside, CA 925071093934374
  7. Lee Blanton, MDRiverside, CA 925071417262957
  8. Keolanui Chun, MDRiverside, CA 925071578507463

Common questions

What is Gene Choi, MD's NPI number?

Gene Choi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164699120, issued on May 9, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gene Choi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7117 Brockton Ave, Riverside, CA, 92506. Phone: (951) 782-3764. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gene Choi, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A99534, 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 Gene Choi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gene Choi, MD had 707 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.