Hyong Sok Choe, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Anaheim, CA
Hyong Sok Choe, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1174500391, issued on Dec 29, 2005. Check the license (California A062872, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hyong Sok Choe
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- A062872 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 W Romneya Dr, Anaheim, CA 92801
- Phone
- (714) 491-7000
- Enumerated
- Dec 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040713000909); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Boston University School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hyong Sok Choe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A062872Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,505 Medicare Part D claims for 754 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost814 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate472 claims
- Cyclosporine300 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol268 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate170 claims
- Timolol Maleate155 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hyong Sok Choe among 2,899 ophthalmology physician records in California
Hyong Sok Choe, M.D. is one of 2,899 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in California. 79% 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, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2001 among the 1,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in California
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- Theodore Tran, M.D.Anaheim, CA 928011710072442
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Common questions
What is Hyong Sok Choe, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hyong Sok Choe, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174500391, issued on Dec 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hyong Sok Choe, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 W Romneya Dr, Anaheim, CA, 92801. Phone: (714) 491-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hyong Sok Choe, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A062872, 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 Hyong Sok Choe, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hyong Sok Choe, M.D. had 2,505 Medicare Part D claims for 754 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.