Julie Cho, O.D.
NPI 1558592204 · Optometrist · Ellicott City, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Julie Cho, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Ellicott City, MD (NPI 1558592204).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1558592204
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- TA1255 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
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
16 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
214 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 | 61 | $131 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 44 | $155 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 36 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 28 | $95 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 17 | $66 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 15 | $93 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$733 across 8 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
- 2009-07-29
- Last updated
- 2015-09-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Julie Cho's NPI number?
- Julie Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558592204, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Julie Cho's specialty?
- Julie Cho is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Julie Cho located?
- Julie Cho's practice location on file with NPPES is 8815 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21043-4154.
- What is Julie Cho's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Julie Cho is (410) 461-8606.
- Does Julie Cho accept Medicare?
- Julie Cho is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Julie Cho's NPI active?
- Yes — Julie Cho's NPI (1558592204) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-09-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.