ERIC M. CHO MD – NPI #1669725073
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

ERIC CHO is a hospitalist located in WASHINGTON, DC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1669725073 to ERIC CHO on October 23, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist. Bear in mind that having a taxonomy code selected doesn't replace any credentialing or validation process that may be required by law.

The NPI profile was last updated on May 15, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ERIC CHO below.

NPI Profile for
ERIC M. CHO

NPI Number
1669725073
Enumeration Date

(more than 13 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ERIC M. CHO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1800 H ST NE
WASHINGTON, DC 20002-4018
Phone: (202) 725-3281 Fax: (202) 725-3281
4 Other location(s):
1373 E State Road 62
Madison, IN 47250-7328
Phone: (812) 801-0152
Fax: (812) 801-0150
1201 Pleasant Valley Rd
Owensboro, KY 42303-9811
Phone: (270) 417-4700
Fax: (270) 417-4709
911 Bypass Rd Bldg A
Pikeville, KY 41501-1602
Phone: (606) 430-3500
Fax: (606) 218-4697
3001 Hospital Dr
Cheverly, MD 20785-1189
Phone: (202) 725-3281 Ext: 213
Fax: (301) 618-2000
Mailing address
PO BOX 432
PIKEVILLE, KY 41502-0432
Phone: (606) 430-3500 Fax: (606) 218-4697
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 15, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ERIC CHO

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidIN300100286
medicaidKY7100817910
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 NY 300426
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program		 MD
207RH0002X
- Internal Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine		 IN 01091891A
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 KY 57045
164W00000X
- Licensed Practical Nurse		 DC LPN1005980

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ERIC CHO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • FAXTON-ST LUKE'S HEALTHCARE
      1656 CHAMPLIN AVENUE
      NEW HARTFD, NY 13413
    • HIGHLANDS ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      5000 KENTUCKY ROUTE 321
      PRESTONSBURG, KY 41653
    • ROME MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC
      1500 NORTH JAMES STREET
      ROME, NY 13440
    • ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTER
      2209 GENESEE STREET
      UTICA, NY 13501

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