Michael Choi, M.D.
NPI 1255405635 · Internal Medicine Physician · Monterey Park, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Choi, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Monterey Park, CA (NPI 1255405635).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1255405635
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A42570 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 138 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 1,103 | 105 |
| Omeprazole | 836 | 89 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 811 | 88 |
| Lisinopril | 768 | 75 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 732 | 82 |
| Metformin Hcl | 647 | 66 |
| Levetiracetam | 457 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$97 across 3 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
- 2006-11-20
- Last updated
- 2022-05-31
- Certified
- 2022-05-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Choi's NPI number?
- Michael Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255405635, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Choi's specialty?
- Michael Choi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Choi located?
- Michael Choi's practice location on file with NPPES is 2019 Saturn St, Monterey Park, CA 91755-7415.
- What is Michael Choi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Choi is (877) 358-5841.
- Does Michael Choi accept Medicare?
- Michael Choi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Choi's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Choi's NPI (1255405635) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.