Hyung Cho, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Atlanta, GA
Hyung Cho, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1265737415, issued on Jan 19, 2011. Check the license (Georgia 069386, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hyung Cho
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 069386 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 Johnson Ferry RD, Atlanta, GA 30342
- Phone
- (404) 255-9096
- Enumerated
- Jan 19, 2011
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130424000228); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hyung Cho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 069386Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
389 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate73 claims
- Latanoprost66 claims
- Timolol Maleate61 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl31 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol27 claims
- Atropine Sulfate18 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,886.86
53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Georgia Retina, PCSandy Springs, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hyung Cho among 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia
Hyung Cho, MD is one of 537 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2001 among the 368 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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 207W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 537 ophthalmology physician records in Georgia.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harvey Cole, MDAtlanta, GA 303421053364166
- Douglas Day, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421447288246
- Michael Jacobson, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421376546549
- Sean Koh, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421588667620
- Scott Lampert, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421760485916
- Steven Leff, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421184651739
- Mark Rivellese, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421891798039
- Atul Sharma, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421104829241
Common questions
What is Hyung Cho, MD's NPI number?
Hyung Cho, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265737415, issued on Jan 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hyung Cho, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Johnson Ferry RD, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 255-9096. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hyung Cho, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 069386, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hyung Cho, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hyung Cho, MD had 389 Medicare Part D claims for 131 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Hyung Cho, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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.