NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jin Sun Choi, PA

Surgical Physician Assistant · Los Angeles, CA

Jin Sun Choi, PA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1417039694, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (California PA16948, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1417039694
Name
Jin Sun Choi
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
PA16948 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Medical Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone
(310) 825-5111
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060113000870); accepts Medicare assignment
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 300 Medical Plaza

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

  1. Eraka Bath, MDPsychiatry Physician1255549093
  2. Vikas Mehta, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1942240536

Verify Jin Sun Choi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

117 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jin Sun Choi117
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Tizanidine Hcl37 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 72.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score64.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%36.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $75.51

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Cerapedics Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jin Sun Choi$75.51
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

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

Jin Sun Choi among 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California

Jin Sun Choi, PA is one of 1,075 surgical physician assistant 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2012 among the 649 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in California

There are 1,075 surgical physician assistant records in California.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Valerie Freeman, PALos Angeles, CA 900241033355789
  2. Ryan Villamater, PALos Angeles, CA 900241659451201
  3. Elliot Bright, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900251205383304
  4. Jennifer Cabrera, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900251144459629
  5. Joseph A Barresi, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900271235211418
  6. Melanie Brzozka, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900271104124999
  7. Wesley Gretah, PALos Angeles, CA 900271720528318
  8. Han Hadacek, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900271841715844

Common questions

What is Jin Sun Choi, PA's NPI number?

Jin Sun Choi, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417039694, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jin Sun Choi, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Medical Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90024. Phone: (310) 825-5111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jin Sun Choi, PA's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA16948, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jin Sun Choi, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jin Sun Choi, PA had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 66 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jin Sun Choi, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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