Dr Unpok John Choe, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Kailua-kona, HI

Dr Unpok John Choe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Kailua-kona, Hawaii. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Alii Health Center and his current practice location is 78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328, Kailua-kona, Hawaii. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 747-8321.

Dr Unpok John Choe is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number MD6632) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1902965718.

Contact Information

Dr Unpok John Choe, MD
78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328,
Kailua-kona, HI 96740
(808) 747-8321
(808) 334-0930



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Unpok John Choe
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience46 Years
Location78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Kailua-kona, Hawaii
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Unpok John Choe graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902965718
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/12/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456345503
  • Enrollment ID: I20080204000184

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Unpok John Choe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902965718NPI-NPPES
78157773MedicaidCO
H103297MedicaidHI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 41959 (Colorado)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine MD6632 (Hawaii)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alii Health Center448698454937

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Entity NameAlii Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285107698
PECOS PAC ID: 4486984549
Enrollment ID: O20191002003639

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Unpok John Choe, MD
78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328,
Kailua-kona, HI 96740

Ph: (808) 747-8321
Dr Unpok John Choe, MD
78-6831 Ali'i Drive, Suite 328,
Kailua-kona, HI 96740

Ph: (808) 747-8321

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