Tony Choi, M.D.
NPI 1861657819 · Ophthalmology Physician · Pomona, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tony Choi, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Pomona, NY (NPI 1861657819).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861657819
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 293576 (NY)
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 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
596 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 | 112 | $137 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 97 | $44 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 64 | $98 |
| Extended Exam of the Back Part of the Eye With Retinal Drawing92201 | 61 | $26 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 57 | $38 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 55 | $136 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 200 | 46 |
| Latanoprost | 122 | 33 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 102 | 25 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 76 | 44 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 49 | 11 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 47 | 28 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 46 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$282 across 4 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
- 2008-07-18
- Last updated
- 2020-11-12
- Certified
- 2020-11-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tony Choi's NPI number?
- Tony Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861657819, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tony Choi's specialty?
- Tony Choi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tony Choi located?
- Tony Choi's practice location on file with NPPES is 26 Firemens Memorial Dr Ste 111, Pomona, NY 10970-3576.
- What is Tony Choi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tony Choi is (845) 501-9292.
- Does Tony Choi accept Medicare?
- Tony Choi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tony Choi's NPI active?
- Yes — Tony Choi's NPI (1861657819) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.