Dr. Anita Carmen Choy, MD

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • Allergy physician
NPI1639136690PAC ID2264534577
Medicare services, 2024
5,004
Medicare patients, 2024
166
Part D claims, 2024
468
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
211 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Practice phone
Call (650) 322-3847
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Primary practice

Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group Inc

Palo Alto, California

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Dr. Anita Carmen Choy is an allergy physician in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Choy practices at Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group Inc in Palo Alto, California.

Dr. Choy's NPI, 1639136690, was assigned on April 26, 2006. Dr. Choy graduated from University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Choy holds California license A50663.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2264534577
NPI enumeration date
April 26, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 322-3847
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy practices at Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group Inc in Palo Alto, California

Dr. Choy's primary practice is Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group Inc, at 211 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (650) 322-3847.

  • Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group Inc
    211 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 · Santa Clara CountyPhone(650) 322-3847

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy is affiliated with 3 sites of care

Dr. Choy's primary practice is Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group Inc in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Choy is also affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive. Dmand AI also links Dr. Choy to 1 more physician office, named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Anita Carmen Choy's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Choy practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group IncAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Anita Carmen Choy is one of 136 allergy physicians in California

Allergy is Dr. Choy's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207KA0200X. Dr. Choy is board certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dmand AI has Dr. Choy's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Allergy, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A50663 · 1992 to 2026 · taxonomy 207KA0200X
  • Illinois license1990 to 1996

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, asthma, chronic nasal allergies, chronic sinusitis, hives, immune deficiency disease and upper respiratory infection (URI) among the conditions Dr. Choy treats.

Allergy physicians near Dr. Choy

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136allergy physicians in California
4allergy physicians in Palo Alto

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy billed Medicare for 5,004 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,004 Medicare services from Dr. Choy across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 166 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $86,408 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20245,004
Medicare patients166
Paid by Medicare$86,408
Procedure codes12

Dr. Choy's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 4,8102024: 4,7381%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3342024: 26620%

Dr. Choy compared with the California median for allergy physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Choy
  • California median
Medicare services
5,004vs 2,3342.1 times
Medicare patients
166vs 168Close to median
Part D claims
321vs 21549% above

Medians across 123 allergy physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Choy's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy treated 166 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 166 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Choy in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 88 patients. 71% of them have high cholesterol, and 52% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Choy's median patient age at 40, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024166
Average age74
Average risk score0.85

Dr. Choy's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Choy's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11469%
  • Men5231%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Choy's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol71%
  2. High blood pressure52%
  3. Asthma47%
  4. Arthritis46%
  5. Osteoporosis24%
  6. Mood disorders22%
  7. Ischemic heart disease20%
  8. Depression19%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Choy's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 40

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men48%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy wrote 468 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Choy wrote 468 Medicare Part D claims for 90 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 321 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $129,127 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 272 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024468
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$129,127
Part D patients90

Dr. Choy's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic262 claims56%
  • Brand-name206 claims44%

Dr. Choy's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Choy's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%13 of 468 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2722024: 32118%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 12 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Choy accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Choy as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Anita Carmen Choy has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Choy. Dr. Choy's most frequent co-author is Toby Levenson, MD.

Papers2

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy received $6,559 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 212 general payments to Dr. Choy from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,268.

General payments to Dr. Choy by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Choy by kind, 2016 to 2025

$6.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$6,41998%
  • Education$1412%

Companies that paid Dr. Choy the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Choy, most recently Regional Top Doctor in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Choy

  1. 2014
    • Regional Top Doctor
  2. 2012
    • AAAAI Fellow
  3. Undated
    • Checkbook Top Doc
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy graduated from University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Choy graduated from University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Choy is a member of AAAAI, American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology- ACAAI and ACCP.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Sydney Faculty of Medicine
  2. Board certified in allergy & immunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and Immunology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Choy is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • +7 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Choy accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO6
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Anita Carmen Choy's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Anita Carmen Choy

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What is Dr. Anita Carmen Choy's NPI number?

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy's NPI number is 1639136690. It was assigned on April 26, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Anita Carmen Choy?

Dr. Anita Carmen Choy is an allergy physician in Palo Alto, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Allergy Physician (taxonomy code 207KA0200X).

Where does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy practice?

Dr. Choy practices at 211 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Dr. Choy's primary practice is Welch Pasteur Allergy Medical Group Inc in Palo Alto, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Choy to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Anita Carmen Choy's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Choy is (650) 322-3847.

What is Dr. Anita Carmen Choy's medical license number?

Dr. Choy holds California license A50663, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Anita Carmen Choy been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Choy in California (1992 to 2026) and Illinois (1990 to 1996).

Which hospitals is Dr. Anita Carmen Choy affiliated with?

Dr. Choy is affiliated with Stanford Hospital at 300 Pasteur Drive.

Does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Choy billed Medicare for 5,004 services in 2024, and Dr. Choy accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Choy as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy see?

CMS counts 166 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Choy in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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Is Dr. Anita Carmen Choy board certified?

Yes. Dr. Choy is board certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.

What services does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Choy's most billed Medicare services were allergy test or treatment (95165), allergy test or treatment (95004) and allergy test or treatment (95117).

Where did Dr. Anita Carmen Choy go to medical school?

Dr. Choy graduated from University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Choy's most prescribed drugs by claims were Montelukast Sodium, Albuterol Sulfate Hfa and Trelegy Ellipta.

Has Dr. Anita Carmen Choy received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $6,559 in general payments to Dr. Choy from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Dr. Anita Carmen Choy been practicing?

Dr. Choy graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Choy.

Who does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy publish with?

Dr. Choy's most frequent co-authors are Toby Levenson, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Anita Carmen Choy accept?

Dr. Choy is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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