Sarah Choi, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Sarah Choi, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1578095162, issued on Apr 1, 2017. Check the license (California A179479, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sarah Choi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- A179479 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Phone
- (323) 442-8500
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2017
- Record last updated
- Oct 10, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231002002913); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest colon & rectal surgery physician records → All 198 in California → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1500 San Pablo St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Matthew Abad-Santos, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1487041406
- Ali Abanobi, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1740756196
- Emily AbbottCardiopulmonary Physical Therapist1053116251
- Hadi Abou El Hassan, MDNeurology Physician1053995720
- Taaha Adamji, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770414377
- Nikhil AggarwalStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144029596
Verify Sarah Choi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A179479Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 69.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,266.93
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Guard Medical Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 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 one group practice
- Usc Care Medical Group IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sarah Choi among 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records in California
Sarah Choi, M.D. is one of 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2002 among the 149 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 198 colon & rectal surgery physician records in California.
All 198 in California → Every provider in Los Angeles → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Glenn Ault, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331295749802
- Jc Chen, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331710446760
- Kyle Cologne, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331164678082
- Christine Hsieh, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331073804696
- Sarah Koller, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331285915488
- Sang Lee, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331386651867
- Joongho Shin, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331821389263
- Adil Farooqui, MDLos Angeles, CA 900341417016163
Common questions
What is Sarah Choi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sarah Choi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578095162, issued on Apr 1, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sarah Choi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA, 90033. Phone: (323) 442-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sarah Choi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A179479, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sarah Choi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sarah Choi, M.D. had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sarah Choi, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.5 of 100. 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.