Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Valerie Choy, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Salinas, CA

  • NPI 1528011822
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1441 Constitution Blvd, Bldg 151 Suite 16
Salinas, CA 939063100
(831) 769-8640
fax (831) 769-8632
Mailing address
1615 Bunker Hill Way, Suite 100
Salinas, CA 939066013

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 21, 2011
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A70619

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1528011822. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
45
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$227
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 33 29 $3
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 12 12 $10

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 223. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,795
Patients
881
Total drug cost
$95,016
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 449 144 $12,477
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 366 116 $7,556
Metformin Hcl Generic 267 88 $5,784
Omeprazole Generic 267 75 $7,883
Lisinopril Generic 191 54 $4,352
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 177 47 $6,081
Losartan Potassium Generic 176 60 $4,670
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 168 53 $3,871
Gabapentin Generic 146 61 $4,517
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 120 36 $907

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Valerie Choy's medical specialty?
Dr. Valerie Choy practices Internal Medicine Physician in Salinas, CA.
Where does Dr. Valerie Choy practice?
Dr. Valerie Choy practices at 1441 Constitution Blvd, Salinas, CA 939063100. Office phone: 8317698640.
What is Dr. Valerie Choy's NPI?
Dr. Valerie Choy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528011822, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Valerie Choy accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Valerie Choy accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Valerie Choy commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS 81002); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.