NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peter W. Cho, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Baltimore, MD

Peter W. Cho, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Baltimore, Maryland, and NPI 1154371797, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D41129, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154371797
Name
Peter W. Cho
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
D41129 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2435 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone
(410) 601-0900
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 21, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(410) 601-0901
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041102001019); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1989
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 2435 W Belvedere Ave

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

  1. Eyoatam Abebe, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1629362504
  2. Arthur Affleck, MDSurgery Physician1043715626
  3. Charles Albrecht, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1962465419
  4. Romulo Baltazar, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1710940135
  5. Ralph Brown, M.D.Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1730124769
  6. Mark Burrows, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1588614390

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.6 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 score64.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.5
  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: $385.12

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Peter Cho$385.12
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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. Sinai Hospital OF Baltimore, IncEldersburg, MD

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

Peter W. Cho among 92 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Maryland

Peter W. Cho, M.D. is one of 92 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 65% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 1996 among the 46 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Maryland

There are 92 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Maryland.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Fayyaz Hashmi, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212151790757847
  2. Nicholas Karis, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212151518140946
  3. Mark Katlic, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212151265492516
  4. Alejandro Sequeira, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212151861431835
  5. Michael Fiocco, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212181295738508
  6. Richard Heitmiller, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212181013970748
  7. John Laschinger, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212181699778969
  8. Luis Mispireta, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212181861447005

Common questions

What is Peter W. Cho, M.D.'s NPI number?

Peter W. Cho, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154371797, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Peter W. Cho, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2435 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21215. Phone: (410) 601-0900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Peter W. Cho, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D41129, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Peter W. Cho, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 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.

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.