Physician Profile
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Based in Santa Barbara, CA, Rosa Choi, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Rosa is also listed as specializing in surgery and surgery of the hand. Medicare claims data shows Rosa provided 561 services to 486 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (805) 324-9158
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2400 BATH ST STE 102
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
561 services · 486 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
31 |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
30 |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
25 |
| Simple complete removal of breast | Procedure | 19303 |
11 |
| X-ray of surgical specimen | Imaging | 76098 |
26 |
| Measurement of lymphedema extracellular fluid | Treatment | 93702 |
112 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
147 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
43 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
42 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
38 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 general surgeons in Santa Barbara 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1992 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of breast 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Choi's specialty?
Dr. Choi is a general surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Choi?
Dr. Choi is listed at 2400 BATH ST STE 102, Santa Barbara, CA 93105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Choi?
The number on file is (805) 324-9158. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Choi?
Dr. Choi's National Provider Identifier is 1376650713. 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
What is Dr. Choi's medical education?
Dr. Choi attended Other, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Choi have?
Dr. Choi has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Choi known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Choi performs procedures including partial removal of breast, imaging of lymph nodes during surgery and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of surgical specimen; provides treatments such as measurement of lymphedema extracellular fluid, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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