Song S. Cho, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Song S. Cho, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1598850158, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (California G66800, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Song S. Cho
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- G66800 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3224 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006
- Phone
- (323) 731-2211
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (323) 731-2134
- Medicaid ID
- 00G668000 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110207000902); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 1988
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3224 W Olympic Blvd
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Verify Song S. Cho in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G66800Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
478 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Mometasone Furoate112 claims
- Ketoconazole99 claims
- Mupirocin55 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide44 claims
- Ciclopirox35 claims
- Fluocinonide30 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: $20.50
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Gene S Han M D IncLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Song S. Cho among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California
Song S. Cho, M.D. is one of 2,083 dermatology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2006 among the 1,450 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 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 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in California
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- Leopoldo Hernandez, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900231144327008
Common questions
What is Song S. Cho, M.D.'s NPI number?
Song S. Cho, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598850158, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Song S. Cho, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3224 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90006. Phone: (323) 731-2211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Song S. Cho, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G66800, 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 Song S. Cho, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Song S. Cho, M.D. had 478 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.