Christina Hyun Choe, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Waynesville, NC

Christina Hyun Choe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Waynesville, North Carolina. She went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. Her current practice location is 1898 S Main St, Waynesville, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 333-4844.

Christina Hyun Choe is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2013-00711) 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 1821296682.

Contact Information

Christina Hyun Choe, MD
1898 S Main St,
Waynesville, NC 28786-2158
(828) 333-4844
(828) 585-7621

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristina Hyun Choe
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience18 Years
Location1898 S Main St, Waynesville, North Carolina
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:
  • Christina Hyun Choe attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821296682
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577737824
  • Enrollment ID: I20130927000560

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christina Hyun Choe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821296682NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD439738 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 2013-00711 (North Carolina)Secondary
207WX0200XOphthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 2013-00711 (North Carolina)Primary

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. Christina Hyun Choe allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameClarity Eye And Face, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114784568
PECOS PAC ID: 7911440250
Enrollment ID: O20240614003084

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. Christina Hyun Choe 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
Christina Hyun Choe, MD
486 Hospital Dr,
Clyde, NC 28721-8026

Ph: (828) 333-4844
Christina Hyun Choe, MD
1898 S Main St,
Waynesville, NC 28786-2158

Ph: (828) 333-4844

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