Dr. Joseph Cho, MD, PhD

  • Pasadena, CA
  • Blood banking and transfusion medicine physician
NPI1679003446PAC ID3971872680
Publications
6
MIPS score, 2024
89
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$297
Medical groups
2
Practice address
100 W. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105
Practice phone
Call (626) 397-2618
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Huntington Hospital - Unit

Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Pasadena, California

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Dr. Joseph Cho is a blood banking and transfusion medicine physician in Pasadena, California

Dr. Cho practices at Huntington Hospital - Unit in Pasadena, California.

Dr. Cho's NPI, 1679003446, was assigned on June 14, 2017. Dr. Cho graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Cho holds California license A186241.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3971872680
NPI enumeration date
June 14, 2017
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(626) 397-2618
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
35
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Joseph Cho practices at Huntington Hospital - Unit in Pasadena, California

Dr. Cho's primary practice is Huntington Hospital - Unit, at 100 W. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 397-2618.

  • Huntington Hospital - Unit
    100 W. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(626) 397-2618

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Dr. Joseph Cho is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Cho's primary practice is Huntington Hospital - Unit in Pasadena, California. Dr. Cho is also affiliated with Huntington Hospital. The medical group on file is Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Cho's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Huntington Hospital - UnitAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Joseph Cho is one of 41 blood bankings and transfusion medicine physicians in California

Blood banking and transfusion medicine is Dr. Cho's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZB0001X. Dr. Cho is board certified in blood banking/transfusion medicine by the American Board of Pathology. Dmand AI has Dr. Cho's licenses on file in 7 states: California, Florida, Oregon, Minnesota, North Carolina, Wisconsin and Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Blood banking and transfusion medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A186241 · 2023 to 2027 · taxonomy 207ZB0001X
  • Florida license2023 to 2026
  • Oregon license2021 to 2025
  • Minnesota license2021 to 2023
  • North Carolina license2021 to 2023
  • Wisconsin license2020 to 2021
  • Clinical pathology, IllinoisLicense 125.070133 · 2017 to 2020 · taxonomy 207ZC0006X

Blood bankings and transfusion medicine physicians near Dr. Cho

Counts of blood bankings and transfusion medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Joseph Cho's patients have a median age of 59

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cho's median patient age at 59, with 47% women.

Dr. Cho's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Joseph Cho scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Cho for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cho accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Cho's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 87.7of 100Quality
  • 96of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 75of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

Dr. Joseph Cho has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Cho, published from 2015 to 2021. The most frequent topics are Platelet Aggregation. Dr. Cho has published most often in Am J Clin Pathol. Dr. Cho's most frequent co-authors are Michael A. Davies, MD, PhD and Jonathan L. Miller, MD.

Papers6
Years published2015 to 2021

Dr. Cho's papers by year, 2015 to 2021

Topics Dr. Cho writes about most

  • Platelet Aggregation

Dr. Cho's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Cho

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

Dr. Joseph Cho received $297 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Cho from 2 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $249.

General payments to Dr. Cho by program year, 2017 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Cho the most, 2017 to 2024

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

Dr. Joseph Cho graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine

Dr. Cho graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolSpencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in blood banking/transfusion medicineAmerican Board of Pathology
  3. Board certified in pathology - clinicalAmerican Board of Pathology

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Dr. Joseph Cho accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Cho is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Aspirus Health Plan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • WI State Medicaid

Plan types Dr. Cho accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO4
  2. POS3
  3. Medicare2
  4. EPO1
  5. HMO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph Cho'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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)
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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What is Dr. Joseph Cho's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph Cho's NPI number is 1679003446. It was assigned on June 14, 2017, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Cho?

Dr. Joseph Cho is a blood banking and transfusion medicine physician in Pasadena, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207ZB0001X).

Where does Dr. Joseph Cho practice?

Dr. Cho practices at 100 W. California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105. Dr. Cho's primary practice is Huntington Hospital - Unit in Pasadena, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Joseph Cho's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cho is (626) 397-2618.

What is Dr. Joseph Cho's medical license number?

Dr. Cho holds California license A186241, one of the licenses on file in 7 states.

Which states has Dr. Joseph Cho been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cho in California (2023 to 2027), Florida (2023 to 2026), Oregon (2021 to 2025), Minnesota (2021 to 2023), North Carolina (2021 to 2023), Wisconsin (2020 to 2021) and Illinois (2017 to 2020).

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Cho affiliated with?

Dr. Cho is affiliated with Huntington Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Cho to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Joseph Cho part of?

Dr. Cho is linked to Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Cho to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Joseph Cho accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Cho as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Joseph Cho's MIPS score?

Dr. Cho's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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Is Dr. Joseph Cho board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cho is board certified in blood banking/transfusion medicine by the American Board of Pathology.

Where did Dr. Joseph Cho go to medical school?

Dr. Cho graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine in 2016.

Has Dr. Joseph Cho received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $297 in general payments to Dr. Cho from 2 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph Cho been practicing?

Dr. Cho graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph Cho do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Dr. Cho, published from 2015 to 2021.

Who does Dr. Joseph Cho publish with?

Dr. Cho's most frequent co-authors are Michael A. Davies, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and Jonathan L. Miller, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Joseph Cho accept?

Dr. Cho is in network with 8 carriers, including United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Aspirus Health Plan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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