Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Kwon Choe, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Social Circle, GA

Kwon Choe, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Social Circle, Georgia, and NPI 1497752349, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 043016, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1497752349
Name
Kwon Choe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
043016 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
551 N Cherokee RD, Social Circle, GA 30025
Phone
(770) 787-6900
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 551 N Cherokee RD

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

  1. Haley Bruce, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1407523277
  2. Belinda Chambers, NPInternal Medicine Physician1578240974
  3. Wendy Fuller, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1700840568
  4. Kevin Lanclos, MDInternal Medicine Physician1841297793
  5. George Park, MDInternal Medicine Physician1558369173
  6. Henry Patton, MDInternal Medicine Physician1396742144

Verify Kwon Choe in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,468 Medicare Part D claims for 597 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kwon Choe5,468
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium340 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate339 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium326 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium187 claims
  5. Lisinopril186 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium150 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 90.8 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 score
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities20 of 40 points · 15%50.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,035.37

59 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc.. The 65,274 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,536.66 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kwon Choe$1,035.37
  2. Specialty average$2,536.66

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

2 hospital and facility affiliations

  1. Esop Rehabilitation LLCConyers, GA
  2. Piedmont Medical Care CorporationCovington, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

5 internal medicine physician records list a Social Circle practice address

They are 5 of the 46 NPPES records with a Social Circle practice address, and 4,653 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.

Other internal medicine physician records in Georgia

  1. Karam A.alabed, MDRome, GA1871410969
  2. Ugochi Abazie, M.DRiverdale, GA1700634870
  3. Muhammad Abbasi, M.D.Covington, GA1962496893
  4. Rahat AbbasiAugusta, GA1578057261
  5. Diane Abby Burr, D.O.Carrollton, GA1255374278
  6. Bsmah Abdalslam, M.DAustell, GA1598013492
  7. Eltigani Abdelhai, MDGainesville, GA1538233531
  8. Maged Abdelmalik, M.D.Folkston, GA1770558470
  9. Mohammed Abdu, MDAtlanta, GA1760696520
  10. Maher Abdulla, M.D.Warner Robins, GA1316997489

Common questions

What is Kwon Choe, MD's NPI number?

Kwon Choe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497752349, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kwon Choe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 551 N Cherokee RD, Social Circle, GA, 30025. Phone: (770) 787-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kwon Choe, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 043016, 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 Kwon Choe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kwon Choe, MD had 5,468 Medicare Part D claims for 597 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kwon Choe, MD's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.