Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Phillip Choo, M.D.
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1568443166
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 34 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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5750 Centre Ave Ste 230
Pittsburgh, PA 152063761
(412) 681-4220
fax (412) 681-4396 - Additional location
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3471 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1115
Pittsburgh, PA 152133221
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 22, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207WX0200X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Pennsylvania #MD052945L · California #G082078
- Medicaid
- PA #1017905690001
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568443166. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
607
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$119,188
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92285 |
Photography of content of eyes | 189 | 186 | $22 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 162 | 162 | $160 | |
15823 |
Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | 47 | 47 | $775 | |
67840 |
Removal of growth of eyelid | 38 | 35 | $278 | |
99202 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 34 | 34 | $69 | |
68810 |
Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct | 23 | 18 | $196 | |
67950 |
Reconstruction of eyelid margin | 21 | 21 | $255 | |
68320 |
Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye | 21 | 21 | $480 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 20 | 20 | $107 | |
67904 |
Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | 18 | 18 | $827 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
781
Patients
644
Total drug cost
$26,871
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 481 | 368 | $7,745 |
| Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) | Brand | 97 | 93 | $210 |
| Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 84 | 73 | $5,693 |
| Tobradex (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) | Brand | 36 | 31 | $9,923 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 33 | 33 | $1,201 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 20 | 16 | $293 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 19 | 19 | $73 |
| Bacitracin | Generic | 11 | 11 | $1,734 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Phillip Choo's medical specialty?
Dr. Phillip Choo practices Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Phillip Choo practice?
Dr. Phillip Choo practices at 5750 Centre Ave Ste 230, Pittsburgh, PA 152063761. Office phone: 4126814220.
What is Dr. Phillip Choo's NPI?
Dr. Phillip Choo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568443166, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Phillip Choo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Phillip Choo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Phillip Choo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of content of eyes (HCPCS 92285); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid (HCPCS 15823). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.