Alexander Daekyung Choo, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Danbury, CT

Alexander Daekyung Choo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Danbury, Connecticut. He went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States, Inc and his current practice location is 33 Hospital Ave, Danbury, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 792-5558.

Alexander Daekyung Choo is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 56936) 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 1265723266.

Contact Information

Alexander Daekyung Choo, MD
33 Hospital Ave,
Danbury, CT 06810-6007
(203) 792-5558
(203) 731-3213

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlexander Daekyung Choo
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location33 Hospital Ave, Danbury, Connecticut
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:
  • Alexander Daekyung Choo attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265723266
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2011
  • Last Update Date: 05/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567752496
  • Enrollment ID: I20180814000069

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alexander Daekyung Choo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265723266NPI-NPPES
201363410MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 01076555A (Indiana)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 56936 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States, Inc37794958581628

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. Alexander Daekyung Choo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043378656
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20080519000558
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid-atlantic States, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942546486
PECOS PAC ID: 3779495858
Enrollment ID: O20141111002041

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. Alexander Daekyung Choo 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
Alexander Daekyung Choo, MD
8501 Harcourt Rd,
Indianapolis, IN 46260-2046

Ph: (317) 875-9105
Alexander Daekyung Choo, MD
33 Hospital Ave,
Danbury, CT 06810-6007

Ph: (203) 792-5558

Reviews and Comments


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James Warner Depuy, MD
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Practice Location: 33 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
Phone: 203-792-5558    Fax: 203-731-3213
Philip J Mulieri, MD
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Roger Lagratta, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 203-797-1500    

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