Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Eugene Cho, MD

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

  • NPI 1851301568
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
419 S L St, 101
Tacoma, WA 984053799
(253) 383-5949
fax (253) 383-5953

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 21, 2008
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00043189
Medicaid
WA #1200112

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851301568. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
154
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$26,877
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 68 68 $165
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 31 27 $125
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 17 12 $78
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 14 14 $218
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 13 13 $128
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older) 11 11 $520

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$103
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Davol Inc. 1 $102.64

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$103

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
16
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$87
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 16 15 $87

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Eugene Cho's medical specialty?
Dr. Eugene Cho practices Surgery Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Eugene Cho practice?
Dr. Eugene Cho practices at 419 S L St, Tacoma, WA 984053799. Office phone: 2533835949.
What is Dr. Eugene Cho's NPI?
Dr. Eugene Cho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851301568, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Eugene Cho accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Eugene Cho accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Eugene Cho commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.