Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Yun Choe, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Tacoma, WA
- NPI 1093866170
- Accepts Medicare
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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12821 Pacific Ave S
Tacoma, WA 984445070
(253) 777-4881
fax (253) 245-5293 - Additional location
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209 Martin Luther King JR Way
Tacoma, WA 984054265
(253) 596-3300
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 8, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Washington #MD00036687
- Medicaid
- WA #8235038
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093866170. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
37
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$3,195
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 25 | 24 | $95 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 12 | 12 | $67 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Tacoma Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 0.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
367
Patients
148
Total drug cost
$5,533
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 126 | 56 | $1,412 |
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 67 | 23 | $1,029 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 42 | 12 | $1,161 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 27 | 0 | $243 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 26 | 0 | $524 |
| Colchicine | Generic | 21 | 0 | $495 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 17 | 16 | $124 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 14 | 14 | $289 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 14 | 14 | $179 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $79 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Yun Choe's medical specialty?
Dr. Yun Choe practices Rheumatology Physician in Tacoma, WA.
Where does Dr. Yun Choe practice?
Dr. Yun Choe practices at 12821 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma, WA 984445070. Office phone: 2537774881.
What is Dr. Yun Choe's NPI?
Dr. Yun Choe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093866170, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Yun Choe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Yun Choe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Yun Choe 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 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.