Physician Profile
Michael B. Choi, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Choi
Based in Buena Park, CA, Michael B. Choi, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Michael graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2014. Michael is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — cornea & external disease. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 2,348 services to 1,574 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (714) 868-7733
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6102 BEACH BLVD
Buena Park, CA 90621
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Cataracts
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Dry eye
- Glaucoma
- Macular degeneration
Cornea and external eye
- Blepharitis
- Corneal abrasion
- Corneal ulcer
- Keratoconus
- Pink eye
- Pterygium
Eyelid and tear drainage
- Blocked tear duct
- Chalazion
- Drooping eyelid
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
- Epiretinal membrane
- Retinal detachment
Eye injuries
- Foreign Object in Eye
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
- Thyroid eye disease
- Uveitis
Retina & vitreous
- Eye Floaters and Flashes
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Cataract surgery
- Eye exam
- LASIK
- Retina surgery
Examination and imaging
- Corneal topography
- Fluorescein angiography
Cataract and lens
- Intraocular lens exchange
- YAG laser capsulotomy
Corneal procedures
- Amniotic Membrane Eye Graft
Eye diagnostics
- Optical Coherence Tomography Scan
Eye injuries
- Eye Scratch Laceration Repair
- Foreign Object Removal from Eye
Eyelid surgery
- Stye Removal
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
- Drooping-eyelid repair
- Entropion repair
- Eye-muscle surgery
- Eyelid surgery
- Tear-duct bypass surgery
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
- Laser Floater Removal
Laser procedures
- Laser Treatment for Retinal Tear
Laser vision correction
- SMILE Eye Surgery
Refractive surgery
- Clear Lens Exchange
- Implantable Contact Lenses
Tear duct & Orbit
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Tear Duct Plugs
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,348 services · 1,574 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
280 |
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
33 |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
22 |
| Placement of amniotic membrane on eye surface for wound healing | Procedure | 65778 |
21 |
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
17 |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
111 |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
609 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
261 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
197 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
178 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Buena Park 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2014 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Michael B. Choi?
Michael B. Choi is an ophthalmology in Buena Park, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Michael B. Choi's address?
Michael B. Choi is listed at 6102 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90621. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Michael B. Choi?
The number on file is (714) 868-7733. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Michael B. Choi?
Michael B. Choi's National Provider Identifier is 1871912279. 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 Michael B. Choi train?
Michael B. Choi attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michael B. Choi have?
Michael B. Choi has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Michael B. Choi perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael B. Choi performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug, laser repair to improve eye fluid flow and removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as established patient problem focused exam of visual system and imaging of retina. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Michael B. Choi's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael B. Choi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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