Dr. Kerry C. Cho, MD

  • Burlingame, CA
  • Nephrologist
NPI1861434318PAC ID1850475534
Medicare services, 2024
914
Medicare patients, 2024
238
Part D claims, 2024
600
Publications
8
MIPS score, 2024
100
Practice address
1750 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010
Practice phone
Call (650) 259-1480
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Primary practice

Burlingame Surgical Center Inc

Burlingame, California

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Dr. Kerry C. Cho is a nephrologist in Burlingame, California

Dr. Cho practices at Burlingame Surgical Center Inc in Burlingame, California.

Dr. Cho's NPI, 1861434318, was assigned on June 11, 2006. Dr. Cho graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1996. Dr. Cho holds California license A70525.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1850475534
NPI enumeration date
June 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(650) 259-1480
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Dr. Kerry C. Cho practices at Burlingame Surgical Center Inc in Burlingame, California

Dr. Cho's primary practice is Burlingame Surgical Center Inc, at 1750 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010 in San Mateo County. The practice phone is (650) 259-1480.

  • Burlingame Surgical Center Inc
    1750 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010 · San Mateo CountyPhone(650) 259-1480

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

Dr. Kerry C. Cho is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Cho's primary practice is Burlingame Surgical Center Inc in Burlingame, California. Dr. Cho is also affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. The medical group on file is UCSF Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 more hospital, 2 dialysis centers, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each 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. Kerry C. Cho's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cho practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Burlingame Surgical Center IncAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Kerry C. Cho is one of 1,401 nephrologists in California

Nephrology is Dr. Cho's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Cho is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Cho's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nephrology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A70525 · 1999 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RN0300X
  • Michigan license1996 to 1999

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic kidney disease and kidney disease among the conditions Dr. Cho treats.

Nephrologists near Dr. Cho

Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

1,401nephrologists in California
6nephrologists in Burlingame

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

Dr. Kerry C. Cho billed Medicare for 914 services in 2024

CMS data shows 914 Medicare services from Dr. Cho across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 238 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $81,290 for them.

Medicare services, 2024914
Medicare patients238
Paid by Medicare$81,290
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 5362024: 4987%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1952024: 23722%
Other services
2023: 02024: 179

Where Dr. Cho's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office708%
  • In a facility84492%

Dr. Cho compared with the California median for nephrologists, 2024

  • Dr. Cho
  • California median
Medicare services
914vs 1,08416% below
Medicare patients
238vs 30722% below
Part D claims
387vs 95559% below

Medians across 1,355 nephrologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cho'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. Kerry C. Cho treated 238 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 238 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cho in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 84 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 42% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cho's median patient age at 70, with 41% women.

Medicare patients, 2024238
Average age71
Average risk score4.40
Also on Medicaid42%

Dr. Cho's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cho's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9741%
  • Men14159%

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

  1. Chronic kidney disease75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol73%
  4. Diabetes54%
  5. Heart failure44%
  6. Ischemic heart disease44%
  7. Arthritis37%
  8. Atrial fibrillation36%

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

Dr. Cho's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women41%
  • Men57%

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

Dr. Kerry C. Cho wrote 600 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cho wrote 600 Medicare Part D claims for 108 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 387 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $88,260 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 309 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024600
Drugs named by CMS16
Total drug cost$88,260
Part D patients108

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

  • Generic501 claims84%
  • Brand-name99 claims17%

Dr. Cho'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3092024: 38725%

Drugs named by CMS: 16 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. Kerry C. Cho scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 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. CMS lists Dr. Cho as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Cho's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 95of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 81of 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

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Dr. Kerry C. Cho has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Cho, published from 2006 to 2024. The most frequent topics are Renal Dialysis. Dr. Cho's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer H. Anolik, MD, Mohamed G. Atta, MD and Jennifer Marie Babik, MD.

Papers8
Years published2006 to 2024

Dr. Cho's papers by year, 2006 to 2024

Topics Dr. Cho writes about most

  • Renal Dialysis

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. Kerry C. Cho received $50 in industry payments in 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Cho from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. TerSera Therapeutics LLC paid the most, $50.

Companies that paid Dr. Cho the most, 2019 to 2019

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Kerry C. Cho graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine

Dr. Cho graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolWeill Cornell Medicine
  2. Board certified in nephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Dr. Kerry C. Cho accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Cho is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +3 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Cho accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO4
  4. POS4
  5. EPO3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Kerry C. 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 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)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. Kerry C. Cho's NPI number?

Dr. Kerry C. Cho's NPI number is 1861434318. It was assigned on June 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kerry C. Cho?

Dr. Kerry C. Cho is a nephrologist in Burlingame, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).

Where does Dr. Kerry C. Cho practice?

Dr. Cho practices at 1750 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA 94010. Dr. Cho's primary practice is Burlingame Surgical Center Inc in Burlingame, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 hospital, 2 dialysis centers, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Kerry C. Cho's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cho is (650) 259-1480.

What is Dr. Kerry C. Cho's medical license number?

Dr. Cho holds California license A70525, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Kerry C. Cho been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cho in California (1999 to 2027) and Michigan (1996 to 1999).

Which hospitals is Dr. Kerry C. Cho affiliated with?

Dr. Cho is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. Dmand AI links Dr. Cho to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Kerry C. Cho part of?

Dr. Cho is linked to UCSF Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Cho to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Kerry C. Cho accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cho billed Medicare for 914 services in 2024, and Dr. Cho accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Kerry C. Cho offer telehealth?

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

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What is Dr. Kerry C. Cho's MIPS score?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kerry C. Cho see?

CMS counts 238 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cho in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Dr. Kerry C. Cho board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cho is board certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Kerry C. Cho bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cho's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), medicare service (G2211) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Kerry C. Cho go to medical school?

Dr. Cho graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. Kerry C. Cho prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cho's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Farxiga and Losartan Potassium.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $50 in general payments to Dr. Cho from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from TerSera Therapeutics LLC.

How long has Dr. Kerry C. Cho been practicing?

Dr. Cho graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Does Dr. Kerry C. Cho do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Cho, published from 2006 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Kerry C. Cho publish with?

Dr. Cho's most frequent co-authors are Jennifer H. Anolik, MD (1 shared paper), Mohamed G. Atta, MD (1 shared paper) and Jennifer Marie Babik, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Kerry C. Cho accept?

Dr. Cho is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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