Theodore John Choma, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Columbia, MO

Theodore John Choma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine" physician in Columbia, Missouri. He went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Curators Of The University Of Missouri and his current practice location is 1100 Virginia Ave, Columbia, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 882-2663.

Theodore John Choma is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2006006302) 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 1609813799.

Contact Information

Theodore John Choma, MD
1100 Virginia Ave,
Columbia, MO 65212-0001
(573) 882-2663
(573) 882-5847

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTheodore John Choma
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience32 Years
Location1100 Virginia Ave, Columbia, Missouri
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:
  • Theodore John Choma attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609813799
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719995588
  • Enrollment ID: I20060405000395

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Theodore John Choma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609813799NPI-NPPES
204960OtherMOBLUE SHIELD
739111OtherMOHEALTHLINK
200757409MedicaidMO
204960OtherMOBLUE CHOICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 2006006302 (Missouri)Secondary
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 2006006302 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Missouri Health CareColumbia, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Curators Of The University Of Missouri4486759560959

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. Theodore John Choma allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Curators Of The University Of Missouri
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235126921
PECOS PAC ID: 4486759560
Enrollment ID: O20070418000290

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. Theodore John Choma 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
Theodore John Choma, MD
Po Box 843966,
Kansas City, MO 64184-3966

Ph: (573) 884-3300
Theodore John Choma, MD
1100 Virginia Ave,
Columbia, MO 65212-0001

Ph: (573) 882-2663

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