Rosa Cho
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Newton, MA
Rosa Cho is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Newton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1891180535, issued on Mar 31, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 277984, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rosa Cho
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 277984 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 159 Wells Ave, Newton, MA 02459
- Phone
- (617) 243-5777
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 31, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201125000868); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rosa Cho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 277984Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
527 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin216 claims
- Lidocaine105 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl55 claims
- Methylprednisolone38 claims
- Pregabalin32 claims
- Celecoxib22 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: $27.71
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncCharlestown, MA
- Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rosa Cho among 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts
Rosa Cho is one of 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 209 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts.
All 353 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Newton → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer KootNewton, MA 024641003397183
- Rakesh Dhar, MDWaltham, MA 024511053385708
- Danielle Nugent, PT, DPTChestnut Hill, MA 024671124547088
- Steven Moskowitz, MDBrookline, MA 024461154445906
- Ashok Nimgade, MD, MPH, MS, SMBrookline, MA 024461154392108
- Luba Rosen, M.D.Brookline, MA 024461811944549
- Johnelle Smith, M.D.Brookline, MA 024461023314143
- Tracey Crossman, PAWellesley, MA 024811154890002
Common questions
What is Rosa Cho's NPI number?
Rosa Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891180535, issued on Mar 31, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rosa Cho located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 159 Wells Ave, Newton, MA, 02459. Phone: (617) 243-5777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rosa Cho's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 277984, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rosa Cho prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rosa Cho had 527 Medicare Part D claims for 211 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.