Dale Choi, O.D.
NPI 1033498936 · Optometrist · Manhattan Beach, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dale Choi, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Manhattan Beach, CA (NPI 1033498936).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033498936
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OPT 14202 TLG (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
501 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 183 | $139 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 97 | $40 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 68 | $65 |
| Measurement of Retinal and Optic Nerve Function92273 | 60 | $143 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 52 | $37 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 25 | $42 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$443 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-08-09
- Last updated
- 2020-04-27
- Certified
- 2020-04-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dale Choi's NPI number?
- Dale Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033498936, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dale Choi's specialty?
- Dale Choi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Dale Choi located?
- Dale Choi's practice location on file with NPPES is 946 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-5120.
- What is Dale Choi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dale Choi is (310) 545-4585.
- Does Dale Choi accept Medicare?
- Dale Choi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dale Choi's NPI active?
- Yes — Dale Choi's NPI (1033498936) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.