Dr Michael Cho, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Mission Viejo, CA

Dr Michael Cho, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Mission Viejo, California. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Head And Neck Associates Of Orange County An Incorprate and his current practice location is 26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, #200, Mission Viejo, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 364-4361.

Dr Michael Cho is licensed to practice in California (license number A80781) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1750313508.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Cho, MD
26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, #200,
Mission Viejo, CA 92691-6364
(949) 364-4361
(949) 364-4495

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Cho
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience23 Years
Location26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, Mission Viejo, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Michael Cho attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750313508
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/21/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749286060
  • Enrollment ID: I20061010000541

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Cho such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750313508NPI-NPPES
00A807810MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology A80781 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mission Hospital Regional Med CenterMission viejo, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Head And Neck Associates Of Orange County An Incorprate054721151814

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. Dr Michael Cho allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHead And Neck Associates Of Orange County An Incorprate
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427093046
PECOS PAC ID: 0547211518
Enrollment ID: O20050207000933

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. Dr Michael Cho 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
Dr Michael Cho, MD
26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, #200,
Mission Viejo, CA 92691-6364

Ph: (949) 364-4361
Dr Michael Cho, MD
26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, #200,
Mission Viejo, CA 92691-6364

Ph: (949) 364-4361

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Mission Viejo, CA

Dr. Jagmeet S Mundi, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26726 Crown Valley Pkwy, #200, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone: 949-364-4361    Fax: 949-364-4495
James A. Heinrich, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26730 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 250, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone: 949-364-2440    Fax: 949-364-2778
Dennis M Crockett, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26726 Crown Valley Pkwy., Suite 200 Head & Neck Associates Of Orange County, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone: 949-364-4361    Fax: 949-364-4495
Dr. Alfred J Tabatzky, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 26951 Escondido Ln, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone: 949-305-7897    
Dr. Taylor R Pollei, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26691 Plaza Ste 200, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone: 949-998-2020    Fax: 949-998-2020
Dr. Phillip R Wells, MD
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 26726 Crown Valley Pkwy., Suite 200, Head & Neck Associates Of Orange County, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Phone: 949-364-4361    Fax: 949-364-4495

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