Dr. Leo A. Choe, DO

  • Clearwater, FL
  • Internist
NPI1508175530PAC ID4880833888
Medicare services, 2024
1,012
Medicare patients, 2024
323
Part D claims, 2024
437
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
3231 N McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33761
Practice phone
Call (727) 725-6111
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Primary practice

Mease Countryside Hospital

Clearwater, Florida

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Dr. Leo A. Choe is an internist in Clearwater, Florida

Dr. Choe practices at Mease Countryside Hospital in Clearwater, Florida.

Dr. Choe's NPI, 1508175530, was assigned on September 24, 2010. Dr. Choe graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa in 2010. Dr. Choe holds Florida license OS12102.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880833888
NPI enumeration date
September 24, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(727) 725-6111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

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

Dr. Leo A. Choe practices at Mease Countryside Hospital in Clearwater, Florida

Dr. Choe's primary practice is Mease Countryside Hospital, at 3231 N McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33761 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (727) 725-6111.

  • Mease Countryside Hospital
    3231 N McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33761 · Pinellas CountyPhone(727) 725-6111

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

Dr. Leo A. Choe is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Choe's primary practice is Mease Countryside Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. Dr. Choe is also affiliated with BayCare Mease Countryside Hospital. The medical group on file is BayCare Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Choe to 1 more hospital, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Leo A. Choe's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mease Countryside HospitalAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Leo A. Choe is one of 9,009 internists in Florida

Internal medicine is Dr. Choe's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Choe is board certified in internal medicine by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Choe is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, FloridaPrimaryLicense UO2460 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists bile duct problems, cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, chest pain, chronic hypertension, chronic kidney disease, circulation problems and circulatory problems in extremities among the conditions Dr. Choe treats.

Internists near Dr. Choe

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

Dr. Leo A. Choe billed Medicare for 1,012 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,012 Medicare services from Dr. Choe across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 323 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $78,366 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,012
Medicare patients323
Paid by Medicare$78,366
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9292024: 1,0129%

Dr. Choe compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Choe
  • Florida median
Medicare services
1,012vs 55582% above
Medicare patients
323vs 21550% above
Part D claims
147vs 46668% below

Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Choe'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. Leo A. Choe treated 323 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 323 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Choe in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 124 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.52, 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 77, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024323
Average age79
Average risk score2.52
Also on Medicaid15%

Dr. Choe's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Choe's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16551%
  • Men15849%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis65%
  4. Ischemic heart disease60%
  5. Chronic kidney disease53%
  6. Heart failure52%
  7. Anxiety51%
  8. Mood disorders51%

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 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Leo A. Choe wrote 437 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Choe wrote 437 Medicare Part D claims for 215 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 147 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $9,596 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 151 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024437
Drugs named by CMS9
Total drug cost$9,596
Part D patients215

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

  • Generic379 claims87%
  • Brand-name58 claims13%

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

  • Opioids6%27 of 437 claims
  • Antibiotics20%89 of 437 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: 1512024: 1473%

Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 10 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

How Dr. Leo A. Choe takes part in Medicare

Dr. Choe accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Leo A. Choe has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Choe in 2017. Dr. Choe's most frequent co-authors are Lawrence B. Afrin, MD, Roger W. Fox, MD and Sarah Camille Glover, DO.

Papers1

Dr. Choe's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Choe

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Dr. Leo A. Choe received $515 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Choe from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $135.

General payments to Dr. Choe by program year, 2016 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Choe the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Leo A. Choe has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Choe, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Choe

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Leo A. Choe graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa

Dr. Choe graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa in 2010. Dr. Choe is a member of AOA.

  1. Medical schoolArizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAOA Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in 2013 - 2026FL State License
  4. Board certified in 2017 - 2023SC State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Leo A. Choe accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers

Dr. Choe is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Choe accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO6
  2. HMO5
  3. Medicare4
  4. POS2
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Leo A. 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 Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
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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What is Dr. Leo A. Choe's NPI number?

Dr. Leo A. Choe's NPI number is 1508175530. It was assigned on September 24, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leo A. Choe?

Dr. Leo A. Choe is an internist in Clearwater, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Leo A. Choe practice?

Dr. Choe practices at 3231 N McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33761. Dr. Choe's primary practice is Mease Countryside Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Choe to 1 hospital, 3 group practices and clinics, 3 medical groups and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Leo A. Choe's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Choe is (727) 725-6111.

What is Dr. Leo A. Choe's medical license number?

Dr. Choe holds Florida license OS12102.

Which hospitals is Dr. Leo A. Choe affiliated with?

Dr. Choe is affiliated with BayCare Mease Countryside Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Choe to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Leo A. Choe part of?

Dr. Choe is linked to BayCare Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Choe to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Leo A. Choe accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Choe billed Medicare for 1,012 services in 2024, and Dr. Choe accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Leo A. Choe see?

CMS counts 323 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Choe in 2024, with an average age of 79.

Is Dr. Leo A. Choe board certified?

Yes. Dr. Choe is board certified in internal medicine by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Leo A. Choe bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Choe's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

Where did Dr. Leo A. Choe go to medical school?

Dr. Choe graduated from Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health - Mesa in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Leo A. Choe prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Choe's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, Losartan Potassium and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Leo A. Choe received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $515 in general payments to Dr. Choe from 13 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Leo A. Choe been practicing?

Dr. Choe graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

Does Dr. Leo A. Choe do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Choe.

Who does Dr. Leo A. Choe publish with?

Dr. Choe's most frequent co-authors are Lawrence B. Afrin, MD (1 shared paper), Roger W. Fox, MD (1 shared paper) and Sarah Camille Glover, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Leo A. Choe accept?

Dr. Choe is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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