Dr. Steve Ho Choe, MD

  • Rancho Mirage, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1306074034PAC ID8022399476
Medicare services, 2024
506
Medicare patients, 2024
258
Part D claims, 2024
68
MIPS score, 2024
88
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Practice phone
Call (760) 340-3911
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Primary practice

Eisenhower Health

Hospital · Rancho Mirage, California

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Dr. Steve Ho Choe is a general surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California

Dr. Choe practices at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center.

Dr. Choe's NPI, 1306074034, was assigned on July 1, 2009. Dr. Choe holds California license A134844.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022399476
NPI enumeration date
July 1, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(760) 340-3911
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2009

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

Dr. Steve Ho Choe practices at 2 locations in Rancho Mirage, California

Dr. Choe's primary practice is Eisenhower Health, at 39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 in Riverside County. The practice phone is (760) 340-3911. Dr. Choe also practices at Eisenhower Medical Center, 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270.

  • Eisenhower HealthPrimary
    39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 · Riverside CountyPhone(760) 340-3911
  • Eisenhower Medical Center
    39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 · Riverside CountyPhone(760) 340-3911

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

Dr. Steve Ho Choe is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Choe's primary practice is Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center. The medical group on file is Eisenhower Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Choe to 1 more breast imaging center, 1 clinical lab and 1 dialysis center, each named with a free account. Dr. Choe's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Steve Ho Choe's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Choe practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Eisenhower HealthAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Steve Ho Choe is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Choe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Choe is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A134844 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Choe

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

Dr. Steve Ho Choe billed Medicare for 506 services in 2024

CMS data shows 506 Medicare services from Dr. Choe across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 258 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $84,318 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024506
Medicare patients258
Paid by Medicare$84,318
Procedure codes11

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3892024: 44915%
Surgery
2023: 602024: 575%

Dr. Choe compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Choe
  • California median
Medicare services
506vs 1663.0 times
Medicare patients
258vs 1212.1 times
Part D claims
36vs 346% above

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Steve Ho Choe treated 258 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Choe in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 106 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.26, 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. Choe's median patient age at 72, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 2024258
Average age75
Average risk score2.26
Also on Medicaid19%

Dr. Choe's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Choe's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13753%
  • Men12147%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis62%
  4. Ischemic heart disease40%
  5. Anxiety38%
  6. Chronic kidney disease38%
  7. Mood disorders33%
  8. Diabetes32%

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

Dr. Choe's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Steve Ho Choe wrote 68 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Choe wrote 68 Medicare Part D claims for 50 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 36 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $206 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 72 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 202468
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$206
Part D patients50

Dr. Choe'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. Choe's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids69%47 of 68 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: 722024: 3650%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 3 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. Steve Ho Choe scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Choe for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Choe accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Choe as offering telehealth. CMS counts 24 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Choe, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Choe's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 85.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

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

Where Dr. Choe ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
60th percentile40 procedures
Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
92nd percentile24 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Steve Ho Choe received $15,202 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Choe from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 66% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $13,695.

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

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

$15.2Kin total
  • Education$10,00066%
  • Food and beverage$3,26121%
  • Travel and lodging$1,94113%

Companies that paid Dr. Choe 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

Sources for Dr. Steve Ho Choe'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 Affiliation DataDmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Steve Ho Choe's NPI number?

Dr. Steve Ho Choe's NPI number is 1306074034. It was assigned on July 1, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Steve Ho Choe?

Dr. Steve Ho Choe is a general surgeon in Rancho Mirage, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Steve Ho Choe practice?

Dr. Choe practices at 39-000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Dr. Choe also practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270. Dr. Choe's primary practice is Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California, part of Eisenhower Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Choe to 1 breast imaging center, 1 clinical lab and 1 dialysis center.

What is Dr. Steve Ho Choe's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Choe is (760) 340-3911.

What is Dr. Steve Ho Choe's medical license number?

Dr. Choe holds California license A134844.

Which hospitals is Dr. Steve Ho Choe affiliated with?

Dr. Choe practices at Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage, California.

What medical group is Dr. Steve Ho Choe part of?

Dr. Choe is linked to Eisenhower Health.

Does Dr. Steve Ho Choe accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Choe billed Medicare for 506 services in 2024, and Dr. Choe accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Steve Ho Choe offer telehealth?

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

What is Dr. Steve Ho Choe's MIPS score?

Dr. Choe's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Steve Ho Choe see?

CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Choe in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Steve Ho Choe bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Choe's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), hospital inpatient care (99223) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Dr. Steve Ho Choe prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Choe's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Steve Ho Choe received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $15,202 in general payments to Dr. Choe from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Steve Ho Choe been practicing?

Dr. Choe graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.

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