NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Sungkook Cho, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Englewood Cliffs, NJ

John Sungkook Cho, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and NPI 1417111600, issued on Jul 16, 2008. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08408300, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417111600
Name
John Sungkook Cho
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
25MA08408300 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
385 Sylvan Ave, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
Phone
(201) 568-3600
Enumerated
Jul 16, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 5, 2026
Fax
(201) 567-7900
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080912000556); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 2003
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 385 Sylvan Ave

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Verify John Sungkook Cho in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

338 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 129 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Cho338
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin63 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen62 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl30 claims
  4. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl23 claims
  5. Meloxicam19 claims
  6. Pregabalin19 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: $197.87

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Djo, LLC. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Cho$197.87
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. All BE Healthy LLCOld Bridge, NJ

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

John Sungkook Cho among 94 interventional pain medicine physician records in New Jersey

John Sungkook Cho, MD is one of 94 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 89% 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 49% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 49% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2006 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 94 interventional pain medicine physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eytan RosenbloomEnglewood Cliffs, NJ 076321922595842
  2. Thomas Ragukonis, M.D.Paramus, NJ 076521992744312
  3. Anthony Sifonios, M.D.Maywood, NJ 076071598906984
  4. Damon Noto, MDHackensack, NJ 076011255354312
  5. Aditya Patel, M.D.Hackensack, NJ 076011134410236
  6. Alexander Zhuravkov, M.D.Township Of Washington, NJ 076761306881784
  7. Bhavini Chandarana, M.D.Colts Neck, NJ 077221902826589
  8. Mariam Ghobriel, M.D.Freehold, NJ 077281225040397

Common questions

What is John Sungkook Cho, MD's NPI number?

John Sungkook Cho, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417111600, issued on Jul 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Sungkook Cho, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 385 Sylvan Ave, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 07632. Phone: (201) 568-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Sungkook Cho, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08408300, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Sungkook Cho, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Sungkook Cho, MD had 338 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.