Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Soo Choi, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · San Diego, CA
- NPI 1396997946
- Accepts Medicare
- 20 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 921039000
(619) 543-6248
fax (619) 543-6500 - Mailing address
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Po Box 232410
San Diego, CA 921932410
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 12, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A104394
- Medicaid
- CA #1396997946
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396997946. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
315
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$44,880
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 86 | 45 | $101 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 75 | 46 | $126 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 67 | 35 | $186 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 61 | 41 | $149 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 14 | 14 | $187 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 12 | 12 | $216 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in San Diego Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 1,710. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$57
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, INC. | 1 | $57.01 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
768
Patients
122
Total drug cost
$1,130,813
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 236 | 49 | $13,295 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 79 | 15 | $1,083 |
| Enbrel Sureclick (Etanercept) | Brand | 70 | 0 | $493,882 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 60 | 18 | $3,675 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 43 | 14 | $660 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 42 | 15 | $2,326 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 41 | 11 | $3,198 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 35 | 0 | $546 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 34 | 0 | $3,367 |
| Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) | Brand | 32 | 0 | $345,984 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Soo Choi's medical specialty?
Dr. Soo Choi practices Rheumatology Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Soo Choi practice?
Dr. Soo Choi practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 921039000. Office phone: 6195436248.
What is Dr. Soo Choi's NPI?
Dr. Soo Choi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396997946, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Soo Choi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Soo Choi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Soo Choi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.