Dr Michael H Cho, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Poughkeepsie, NY

Dr Michael H Cho, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Poughkeepsie, New York. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Nuvance Health Medical Practice, Pc and his current practice location is 110 Main St, Suite 1b, Poughkeepsie, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 454-4949.

Dr Michael H Cho is licensed to practice in New York (license number 200446) 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 1710979174.

Contact Information

Dr Michael H Cho, MD
110 Main St, Suite 1b,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-6707
(845) 454-4949
(845) 454-8828

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael H Cho
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience32 Years
Location110 Main St, Poughkeepsie, New York
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 H Cho attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710979174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486649779
  • Enrollment ID: I20040416000638

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael H Cho such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710979174NPI-NPPES
02315713MedicaidNY
3M1861OtherNYMEDICARE ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 200446 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, NYHospital
Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck, NYHospital
Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nuvance Health Medical Practice, Pc1658468442441

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 H Cho allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNuvance Health Medical Practice, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437358033
PECOS PAC ID: 1658468442
Enrollment ID: O20071025000436
Entity NameWestchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912131392
PECOS PAC ID: 3173660776
Enrollment ID: O20091031000042

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 H 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 H Cho, MD
110 Main St, Suite 1b,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-6707

Ph: (845) 454-4949
Dr Michael H Cho, MD
110 Main St, Suite 1b,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-6707

Ph: (845) 454-4949

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