PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1376706754

James ChoM.D.

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PsychiatrySaint Louis, MOI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

274

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

747

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$53K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 396 Psychiatry providers in MO — top quintile (cohort median 189).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,996

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$536K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

29.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Trazodone Hcl184 claims

Buspirone Hcl151 claims

Bupropion Hcl139 claims

Clonazepam136 claims

Escitalopram Oxalate108 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$26K

Payment records

240

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$18K

Food and Beverage$5K

Honoraria$2K

Travel and Lodging$1K

Education$140

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Cho's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 0 inbound referrers · 3 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

No inbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SLH VISTA, INC.	29	32
Gayatriben Gadani Psychiatry · Saint Louis, MO	18	21
SLH VISTA, INC.	11	18

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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