Quick answers
- Does Hyowon Choi accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hyowon Choi accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Hyowon Choi see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 234 Original Medicare patients and 880 services for Hyowon Choi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Hyowon Choi's NPI number?
- 1376998179. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Hyowon Choi, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 234 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 880 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)307 services
- Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths (11056)173 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)104 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)55 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)38 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure70%
- High cholesterol69%
- Arthritis58%
- Diabetes27%
- Atrial fibrillation26%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
Hospitals where Hyowon Choi works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hyowon Choi at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 500030
Practice locations
Addresses where Hyowon Choi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2075 Barkley Blvd, Suite 220Bellingham, WA 98226
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Hyowon Choi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Northwest Foot and Ankle Institute PLLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Bellingham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bellingham, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Northwest Foot and Ankle Institute PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2016 (10 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1376998179 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians