Christine Choi, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in La Jolla, CA

Christine Choi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in La Jolla, California. She went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Regents Of The University Of California and her current practice location is 9300 Campus Point Drive, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 657-7000.

Christine Choi is licensed to practice in California (license number 154661) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558603654.

Contact Information

Christine Choi, MD
9300 Campus Point Drive,
La Jolla, CA 92093-2621
(858) 657-7000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristine Choi
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience11 Years
Location9300 Campus Point Drive, La Jolla, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christine Choi attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558603654
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2013
  • Last Update Date: 08/06/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971822164
  • Enrollment ID: I20190204002647

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christine Choi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558603654NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 154661 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan diego, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regents Of The University Of California35774767611692

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christine Choi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356444897
PECOS PAC ID: 3577476761
Enrollment ID: O20040109000444

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christine Choi is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christine Choi, MD
Po Box 232410,
San Diego, CA 92193-2410

Ph: () -
Christine Choi, MD
9300 Campus Point Drive,
La Jolla, CA 92093-2621

Ph: (858) 657-7000

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