Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Derrick Cho, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Neurological Surgery Physician · Neurological Surgery Physician · The Woodlands, TX
- NPI 1356559199
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Po Box 130490
The Woodlands, TX 773930490
(346) 625-4300
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 17, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207T00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Texas #N1587 · Alabama #26226 · Colorado #47893
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356559199. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
114
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$12,215
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 51 | 50 | $130 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 51 | 35 | $79 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 12 | 11 | $130 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in The Woodlands Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 3.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$960
Transactions
21
Manufacturers
6
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, INC. | 4 | $288.97 | |
| Providence Medical Technology, INC. | 3 | $270.42 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales INC. | 11 | $249.95 | |
| Spinal Elements, INC. | 1 | $84.89 | |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 1 | $50.16 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $15.58 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
42
Patients
16
Total drug cost
$361
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 22 | 16 | $226 |
| Diazepam | Generic | 20 | 0 | $135 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Derrick Cho's medical specialty?
Dr. Derrick Cho practices Neurological Surgery Physician in The Woodlands, TX.
Where does Dr. Derrick Cho practice?
Dr. Derrick Cho practices at Po Box 130490, The Woodlands, TX 773930490. Office phone: 3466254300.
What is Dr. Derrick Cho's NPI?
Dr. Derrick Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356559199, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Derrick Cho accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Derrick Cho accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Derrick Cho commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.