NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

I Chol Choe, OD

Optometrist · Redmond, WA

I Chol Choe, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Redmond, Washington, and NPI 1114094596, issued on Nov 29, 2006. Check the license (Washington WA3404, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114094596
Name
I Chol Choe
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
WA3404 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8862 161St Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
Phone
(425) 881-6655
Enumerated
Nov 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(425) 671-0848
Medicaid ID
2024024 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090611000015); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pacific University - College Of Optometry, 1998
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 8862 161St Ave NE

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

  1. Dominique De La PenaPharmacy Technician1508578741
  2. Janell Saasen-Chinery, DPH., RPHPharmacist1811975972
  3. Andrew Schrimsher, R.PH.Pharmacist1427035013
  4. Jodi Sehn, O.D.Optometrist1295070357
  5. Halli Waldbaum, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1871665281

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. I Choe18
  2. Specialty average277

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: $185.82

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. I Choe$185.82
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

I Chol Choe among 1,641 optometrist records in Washington

I Chol Choe, OD is one of 1,641 optometrist records with a practice address in Washington. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2010 among the 949 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 152W00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

33 optometrist records list a practice address in Redmond

They are 33 of the 1,797 NPPES records with a practice address in Redmond, and 1,641 optometrist records in Washington.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Amos, O.D.Redmond, WA 980521114023876
  2. Jennifer Choi, O.D.Redmond, WA 980521285766626
  3. Robert Collins, ODRedmond, WA 980521225163439
  4. Steven Eriksen, O.D.Redmond, WA 980521851488639
  5. Jeffrey Forrey, O.D.Redmond, WA 980521396793097
  6. Robin Gouin, O.D.Redmond, WA 980521558696203
  7. Sam Hsu, ODRedmond, WA 980521659437465
  8. Irene Koval, O.D.Redmond, WA 980521295934362

Common questions

What is I Chol Choe, OD's NPI number?

I Chol Choe, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114094596, issued on Nov 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is I Chol Choe, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8862 161St Ave NE, Redmond, WA, 98052. Phone: (425) 881-6655. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify I Chol Choe, OD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number WA3404, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does I Chol Choe, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, I Chol Choe, OD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.