Austina Cho, M.D.
NPI 1780770453 · Psychiatry Physician · Orange, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Austina Cho, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Orange, CA (NPI 1780770453).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780770453
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A62871 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
251 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 118 | $137 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 51 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 41 | $179 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 25 | $98 |
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 16 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$179 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Lamotrigine | 75 |
| Clonazepam | 56 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 47 |
| Clonidine Hcl | 38 |
| Gabapentin | 38 |
| Alprazolam | 36 |
| Dextroamphetamine/Amphetaminebrand: Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine | 26 |
| Paliperidonebrand: Paliperidone Er | 25 |
| Duloxetine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$36 across 2 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 4411 E Kings Canyon RdFresno, CA 93702-3604Phone: (559) 453-1008
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-04
- Last updated
- 2023-12-26
- Certified
- 2023-12-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Austina Cho's NPI number?
- Austina Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780770453, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Austina Cho's specialty?
- Austina Cho is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Austina Cho located?
- Austina Cho's practice location on file with NPPES is 265 S Anita Dr Ste 102-104, Orange, CA 92868-3355.
- What is Austina Cho's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Austina Cho is (714) 410-3500.
- Does Austina Cho accept Medicare?
- Austina Cho is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Austina Cho's NPI active?
- Yes — Austina Cho's NPI (1780770453) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.