NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Mingeun Choi, DMD

Dentist · Palo Alto, CA

William Mingeun Choi, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1720396427, issued on Sep 16, 2010. Check the license (California 59658, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720396427
Name
William Mingeun Choi
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
59658 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone
(650) 723-4000
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2010
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150202002082); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2009
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 300 Pasteur Dr

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

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  2. Connor Adams, PSYDClinical Psychologist1467081216
  3. Terence Ahern, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1104195916
  4. Teddy Akiki, MDPsychiatry Physician1942867718
  5. Amy Alexander, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1740435486
  6. Monica Allen, PSYDClinical Psychologist1952787749

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. William Choi49
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Clindamycin Hcl14 claims
  2. Amoxicillin12 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.5 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 score74.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%44.0
  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: $10,148.60

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Hiossen, Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Choi$10,149
  2. Specialty average$540

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospitals5 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

William Mingeun Choi among 14,729 dentist records in California

William Mingeun Choi, DMD is one of 14,729 dentist records with a practice address in California. 56% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 51% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · under 1% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2015 among the 113 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in California

There are 14,729 dentist records in California.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vernon Adams, D.M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041376876896
  2. Amrit Basi, D.M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041144683772
  3. James Beatty, D.D.SPalo Alto, CA 943041740298181
  4. Victoria Berezina, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943041669503678
  5. Leslie Berkowitz, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943041366883514
  6. Sara CeglioPalo Alto, CA 943041164885026
  7. Crystal Chang, DDSPalo Alto, CA 943041194106682
  8. Margaret Collins, D.D.S.Palo Alto, CA 943041497960066

Common questions

What is William Mingeun Choi, DMD's NPI number?

William Mingeun Choi, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720396427, issued on Sep 16, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Mingeun Choi, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 723-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Mingeun Choi, DMD's license?

NPPES lists California license number 59658, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Mingeun Choi, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Mingeun Choi, DMD had 49 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is William Mingeun Choi, DMD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.5 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.

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