Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Clifton Choo, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1225102650
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 85.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1516 Cotner Ave
Los Angeles, CA 900253303
(310) 445-2951
fax (310) 479-1459

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 17, 2014
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A40686
Medicaid
CA #00A406860

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225102650. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
5,803
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$95,383
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
A9575 Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml 3,400 19 $0
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 1,647 18 $0
77067 Screening mammography 142 142 $139
72148 Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 92 92 $209
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 87 85 $36
72141 Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 56 55 $184
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 40 36 $37
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 34 27 $42
77063 Screening 3d breast mammography 25 25 $56
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 24 18 $37

In context: peer comparison

Among 177 peers in Los Angeles Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 296. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Clifton Choo's medical specialty?
Dr. Clifton Choo practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Clifton Choo practice?
Dr. Clifton Choo practices at 1516 Cotner Ave, Los Angeles, CA 900253303. Office phone: 3104452951.
What is Dr. Clifton Choo's NPI?
Dr. Clifton Choo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225102650, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Clifton Choo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Clifton Choo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Clifton Choo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (HCPCS A9575); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Screening mammography (HCPCS 77067). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.