Dr. Sandra Y. Cho, MD

  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1023056306PAC ID9234165432
Medicare services, 2024
4,996
Medicare patients, 2024
1,812
Part D claims, 2024
2,814
Clinical trials
1
MIPS score, 2024
75
Practice address
806 Landmark Dr Suite 114 Suite 114, Glen Burnie, MD 21061-4966
Practice phone
Call (410) 590-9260
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Primary practice

Tarantino Eye Center

Eye care practice · Glen Burnie, Maryland

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Dr. Sandra Y. Cho is an ophthalmologist in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Dr. Cho practices at Tarantino Eye Center in Glen Burnie, Maryland.

Dr. Cho's NPI, 1023056306, was assigned on June 2, 2006. Dr. Cho graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Cho holds Maryland license I32695.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234165432
NPI enumeration date
June 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(410) 590-9260
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho practices at Tarantino Eye Center in Glen Burnie, Maryland

Dr. Cho's primary practice is Tarantino Eye Center, at 806 Landmark Dr Suite 114 Suite 114, Glen Burnie, MD 21061-4966. The practice phone is (410) 590-9260.

  • Tarantino Eye Center
    806 Landmark Dr Suite 114 Suite 114, Glen Burnie, MD 21061-4966Phone(410) 590-9260

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cho's primary practice is Tarantino Eye Center in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 medical group, named with a free account.

Tarantino Eye CenterEye care practice · Glen Burnie, MarylandPrimary
1 medical groupName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sandra Y. Cho's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Tarantino Eye CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sandra Y. Cho is one of 471 ophthalmologists in Maryland

Ophthalmology is Dr. Cho's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Cho is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Cho's licenses on file in 4 states: Maryland, Massachusetts, Delaware and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, MarylandPrimaryLicense I32695 · 2006 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Massachusetts license2005 to 2008
  • Delaware license2004 to 2005
  • Pennsylvania license2002 to 2005

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation and eyelid inflammation among the conditions Dr. Cho treats.

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Cho

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

471ophthalmologists in Maryland
7ophthalmologists in Glen Burnie

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

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho billed Medicare for 4,996 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,996 Medicare services from Dr. Cho across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,812 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $369,658 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,996
Medicare patients1,812
Paid by Medicare$369,658
Procedure codes20

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3,5082024: 3,3654%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0422024: 1,0172%
Surgery
2023: 3122024: 43138%
Other services
2023: 02024: 111
Imaging
2023: 632024: 7214%

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

  • In an office4,74195%
  • In a facility2555%

Dr. Cho compared with the Maryland median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Cho
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
4,996vs 1,3883.6 times
Medicare patients
1,812vs 6232.9 times
Part D claims
2,683vs 3807.1 times

Medians across 487 ophthalmologists in Maryland 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. Sandra Y. Cho treated 1,812 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 1,812 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cho in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 811 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cho's median patient age at 68, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 20241,812
Average age75
Average risk score1.00
Also on Medicaid20%

Dr. Cho's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cho's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,13363%
  • Men67937%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis45%
  4. Diabetes41%
  5. Ischemic heart disease25%
  6. Chronic kidney disease23%
  7. Mood disorders22%
  8. Depression20%

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

Dr. Cho's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho wrote 2,814 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cho wrote 2,814 Medicare Part D claims for 601 patients. 69% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,683 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $293,642 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,604 claims across 24 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,814
Drugs named by CMS24
Total drug cost$293,642
Part D patients601

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

  • Generic1,948 claims69%
  • Brand-name866 claims31%

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.

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

  • Antibiotics1%21 of 2,814 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: 2,6042024: 2,6833%

Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 24 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. Sandra Y. Cho scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 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 counts 240 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Cho, more than 86% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Cho ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
86th percentile240 procedures

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

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. Sandra Y. Cho has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Cho to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Eye Infections and Eye Diseases.

Conditions in Dr. Cho's trials

  • Eye Infections
  • Eye Diseases

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Cho

Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho received $2,373 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 111 general payments to Dr. Cho from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. paid the most, $283.

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

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

$2.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,29597%
  • Education$783%

Companies that paid Dr. Cho 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. Sandra Y. Cho has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Cho.

Awards and honors for Dr. Cho

  1. Undated
    • AAO Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho graduated from New York University School of Medicine

Dr. Cho graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Cho is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolNew York University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Cho is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • HCSC
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Elevance
  • Humana
  • +9 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Cho accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO12
  2. PPO11
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Sandra Y. 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 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)
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsClinicalTrials.gov (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. Sandra Y. Cho's NPI number?

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho's NPI number is 1023056306. It was assigned on June 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sandra Y. Cho?

Dr. Sandra Y. Cho is an ophthalmologist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Sandra Y. Cho practice?

Dr. Cho practices at 806 Landmark Dr Suite 114 Suite 114, Glen Burnie, MD 21061-4966. Dr. Cho's primary practice is Tarantino Eye Center in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Sandra Y. Cho's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cho is (410) 590-9260.

What is Dr. Sandra Y. Cho's medical license number?

Dr. Cho holds Maryland license I32695, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Sandra Y. Cho been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cho in Maryland (2006 to 2026), Massachusetts (2005 to 2008), Delaware (2004 to 2005) and Pennsylvania (2002 to 2005).

Does Dr. Sandra Y. Cho accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cho billed Medicare for 4,996 services in 2024, and Dr. Cho accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Sandra Y. Cho's MIPS score?

Dr. Cho's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sandra Y. Cho see?

CMS counts 1,812 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cho in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Sandra Y. Cho board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cho is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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What services does Dr. Sandra Y. Cho bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cho's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92083).

Where did Dr. Sandra Y. Cho go to medical school?

Dr. Cho graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Sandra Y. Cho prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cho's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Timolol Maleate and Brimonidine Tartrate.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $2,373 in general payments to Dr. Cho from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.

How long has Dr. Sandra Y. Cho been practicing?

Dr. Cho graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Sandra Y. Cho do research?

Dr. Cho has worked on 1 clinical trial.

What insurance does Dr. Sandra Y. Cho accept?

Dr. Cho is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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