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Young H. Choi, M.D.

NPI 1780799684ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Vestavia, AL

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Vestavia, Alabama, trained at Loma Linda University School of Medicine (class of 2001). In 2024 Medicare paid $228,743 for 552 patients, and Part D covered 1,122 of their prescriptions, 67% of them generic. Alcon Vision LLC was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $438.58 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1780799684
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedAug 20, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApr 12, 2023
Certified by providerApr 12, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X28466AL
Ophthalmology207W00000XMD0000039812TN
Ophthalmology207W00000XMD28466AL
Ophthalmology207W00000X056275GA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (AL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients552
Services billed1,686 across 35 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$228,743

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,122 · 1,194 30-day fills
Patients320
Total drug cost$56,891
Generic share67% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolLoma Linda University School of Medicine
Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$438.58 · 16 payments from 4 companies
  • 2024$97.50 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$402.44 · 15 payments
  • Gift$36.14 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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