Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sung Cho, MD

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Bellevue, WA

  • NPI 1588822951
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1231 116Th Ave Ne, Suite 535
Bellevue, WA 980043804
(425) 688-1916
fax (425) 688-1901
Mailing address
805 Madison St, Suite 901
Seattle, WA 981041172

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 1, 2016
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Washington #MD60621759 · Pennsylvania #MD435249 · Oregon #MD153600

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588822951. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
180
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$30,377
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 65 64 $135
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 44 24 $84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 18 18 $179
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 14 14 $123
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope 13 13 $766
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 13 13 $97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 13 13 $134

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 22. This provider delivers 8.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,032
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. 3 $2,984.99
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 2 $46.99

By nature of payment

Education
$2,985
Food and Beverage
$47

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
19
Patients
18
Total drug cost
$123
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 19 18 $123

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sung Cho's medical specialty?
Dr. Sung Cho practices Surgery Physician in Bellevue, WA.
Where does Dr. Sung Cho practice?
Dr. Sung Cho practices at 1231 116Th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 980043804. Office phone: 4256881916.
What is Dr. Sung Cho's NPI?
Dr. Sung Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588822951, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sung Cho accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sung Cho accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sung 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); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.