Dr. John M. Cho, MD

  • New Bern, NC
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1659310332PAC ID2567484066
Medicare services, 2024
1,628
Medicare patients, 2024
556
Part D claims, 2024
1,171
Publications
1
Clinical trials
5
Practice address
2000 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC 28560
Practice phone
Call (252) 633-8640
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Primary practice

CarolinaEast Medical Center

Hospital · New Bern, North Carolina

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Dr. John M. Cho is a medical oncologist in New Bern, North Carolina

Dr. Cho practices at CarolinaEast Medical Center in New Bern, North Carolina, part of Craven County Government.

Dr. Cho's NPI, 1659310332, was assigned on June 6, 2006. Dr. Cho graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Cho holds North Carolina license 200200505.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2567484066
NPI enumeration date
June 6, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(252) 633-8640
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

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

Dr. John M. Cho practices at CarolinaEast Medical Center in New Bern, North Carolina

Dr. Cho's primary practice is CarolinaEast Medical Center, at 2000 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC 28560 in Craven County. The practice phone is (252) 633-8640.

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Dr. John M. Cho is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cho's primary practice is CarolinaEast Medical Center in New Bern, North Carolina, part of Craven County Government. Dr. Cho is also affiliated with ECU Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is CarolinaEast Heart Center, New Bern. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cho practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
CarolinaEast Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. John M. Cho is one of 203 medical oncologists in North Carolina

Medical oncology is Dr. Cho's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Dr. Cho is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 200200505 · taxonomy 207RX0202X

Medical oncologists near Dr. Cho

Counts of medical oncologists 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. John M. Cho billed Medicare for 1,628 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,628 Medicare services from Dr. Cho across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 556 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $106,597 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 20241,628
Medicare patients556
Paid by Medicare$106,597
Procedure codes9

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,6622024: 1,5656%
Other services
2023: 02024: 63

Dr. Cho compared with the North Carolina median for medical oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Cho
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
1,628vs 5253.1 times
Medicare patients
556vs 1663.3 times
Part D claims
1,003vs 3672.7 times

Medians across 199 medical oncologists in North Carolina 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. John M. Cho treated 556 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 556 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cho in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 227 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.94, 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 76, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024556
Average age75
Average risk score1.94
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Cho's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cho's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women27950%
  • Men27750%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Cancer54%
  4. Arthritis44%
  5. Diabetes36%
  6. Chronic kidney disease33%
  7. Ischemic heart disease27%
  8. COPD26%

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 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

Dr. John M. Cho wrote 1,171 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cho wrote 1,171 Medicare Part D claims for 224 patients. 80% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,003 of them, across 30 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,955,341 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 767 claims across 26 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,171
Drugs named by CMS30
Total drug cost$3M
Part D patients224

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

  • Generic938 claims80%
  • Brand-name233 claims20%

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

  • Opioids3%35 of 1,171 claims
  • Antibiotics1%17 of 1,171 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: 7672024: 1,00331%

Drugs named by CMS: 30 in 2024, 26 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. John M. Cho scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Cho for performance year 2024, reported individually. 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

  • 80of 100Final score
  • 93.8of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 80of 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. John M. Cho has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Cho in 2016. Dr. Cho's most frequent co-author is David Barank, MD.

Papers1

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. John M. Cho has worked on 5 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Cho to 5 clinical trials. 4 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Mesothelioma and Mesothelioma, Malignant. University Health Network, Toronto sponsors the most, 3.

Clinical trials with Dr. Cho by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. 1Phase 1/2: 1 trial
  3. NonePhase 2: no trials
  4. 1Phase 3: 1 trial
  5. NonePhase 4: no trials

Trials with no phase (devices, behavioral studies) are left out.

Conditions in Dr. Cho's trials

  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Mesothelioma
  • Mesothelioma, Malignant
  • Ovarian Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma, Bronchogenic

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Cho

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Cho

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

Dr. John M. Cho received $13,592 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 768 general payments to Dr. Cho from 66 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 78% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $3,029.

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

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

$13.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$10,59578%
  • Device or supply loans$2,09815%
  • Education$8997%

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. John M. Cho graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Dr. Cho graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. John M. 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 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John M. Cho's NPI number?

Dr. John M. Cho's NPI number is 1659310332. It was assigned on June 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John M. Cho?

Dr. John M. Cho is a medical oncologist in New Bern, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Dr. John M. Cho practice?

Dr. Cho practices at 2000 Neuse Blvd, New Bern, NC 28560. Dr. Cho's primary practice is CarolinaEast Medical Center in New Bern, North Carolina, part of Craven County Government. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cho to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. John M. Cho's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cho is (252) 633-8640.

What is Dr. John M. Cho's medical license number?

Dr. Cho holds North Carolina license 200200505.

Which hospitals is Dr. John M. Cho affiliated with?

Dr. Cho practices at CarolinaEast Medical Center in New Bern, North Carolina. Dr. Cho is also affiliated with ECU Health Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Cho to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. John M. Cho part of?

Dr. Cho is linked to CarolinaEast Heart Center, New Bern.

Does Dr. John M. Cho accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cho billed Medicare for 1,628 services in 2024, and Dr. Cho accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. John M. Cho's MIPS score?

Dr. Cho's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John M. Cho see?

CMS counts 556 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cho in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. John M. Cho bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cho's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), hospital inpatient care (99232) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. John M. Cho go to medical school?

Dr. Cho graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. John M. Cho prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cho's most prescribed drugs by claims were Letrozole, Dexamethasone and Prednisone.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $13,592 in general payments to Dr. Cho from 66 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. John M. Cho been practicing?

Dr. Cho graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. John M. Cho do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Cho. Dr. Cho has worked on 5 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. John M. Cho publish with?

Dr. Cho's most frequent co-authors are David Barank, MD (1 shared paper).

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