Physician Profile
Esther Choi, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Choi
Esther Choi, M.D. practices nuclear medicine in Seattle, WA. Esther is also listed as specializing in neuroradiology. Medicare claims data shows Esther provided 876 services to 856 patients. The services billed most often include nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan, nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect, and exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (206) 520-5000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
825 EASTLAKE AVE E
Seattle, WA 98109
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
876 services · 856 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan | Imaging | 78815 |
251 | As often as other peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
166 | More often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body | Imaging | 78306 |
61 | As often as other peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study limited area with ct scan | Imaging | 78814 |
58 | More often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging with concurrent ct scan, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging | Imaging | 78830 |
52 | More often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study of lymphatic system | Imaging | 78195 |
36 | More often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study of lung ventilation and circulation | Imaging | 78582 |
24 | As often as other peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation | Imaging | 78580 |
22 | As often as other peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Radioactive drug therapy through a vein | Imaging | 79101 |
20 | Less often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
| Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying | Imaging | 78264 |
15 | Less often than most peers in NUCLEAR MEDICINE |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nuclear medicines in Seattle 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 7
Providers in WA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Esther Choi?
Esther Choi is a nuclear medicine in Seattle, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Esther Choi's address?
Esther Choi is listed at 825 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Esther Choi?
The number on file is (206) 520-5000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Esther Choi?
Esther Choi's National Provider Identifier is 1134162803. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Esther Choi train?
Esther Choi attended Other, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Esther Choi have?
Esther Choi has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Esther Choi perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Esther Choi performs imaging including nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan and nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect; provides treatments such as exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram with review by physician. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Esther Choi's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Esther Choi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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