Yun Choe, M.D.
NPI 1093866170 · Rheumatology Physician · Tacoma, WA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Yun Choe, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Tacoma, WA (NPI 1093866170).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1093866170
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD00036687 (WA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
19 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 19 | $105 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $105–$105 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 206 | 67 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 152 | 39 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 76 | 25 |
| Leflunomide | 40 | 14 |
| Colchicine | 33 | 15 |
| Adalimumab-Attobrand: Amjevita(cf) Autoinjector | 28 | — |
| Allopurinol | 28 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 209 Martin Luther King Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405-4265Phone: (253) 596-3300
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-01-15
- Last updated
- 2026-04-08
- Certified
- 2026-04-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Yun Choe's NPI number?
- Yun Choe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093866170, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Yun Choe's specialty?
- Yun Choe is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Yun Choe located?
- Yun Choe's practice location on file with NPPES is 12821 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 98444-5070.
- What is Yun Choe's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Yun Choe is (253) 777-4881.
- Does Yun Choe accept Medicare?
- Yun Choe is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Yun Choe's NPI active?
- Yes — Yun Choe's NPI (1093866170) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.