Soung Ick Cho, M.D.
NPI 1801044557 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Fair Lawn, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Soung Ick Cho, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Fair Lawn, NJ (NPI 1801044557).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1801044557
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA09656900 (NJ)
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
17 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
2,503 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 803 | $131 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 497 | $203 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 387 | $18 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 170 | $16 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 161 | $74 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 114 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,624 | 508 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 1,193 | 359 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 1,118 | 357 |
| Furosemide | 883 | 257 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 846 | 266 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 599 | 186 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$676 across 44 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
- 2008-09-07
- Last updated
- 2016-05-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Soung Ick Cho's NPI number?
- Soung Ick Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801044557, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Soung Ick Cho's specialty?
- Soung Ick Cho is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Soung Ick Cho located?
- Soung Ick Cho's practice location on file with NPPES is 22-18 Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410-3016.
- What is Soung Ick Cho's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Soung Ick Cho is (201) 475-5050.
- Does Soung Ick Cho accept Medicare?
- Soung Ick Cho is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Soung Ick Cho's NPI active?
- Yes — Soung Ick Cho's NPI (1801044557) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-05-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.