KENNETH LEE CHOI MD NPI 1619098571

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1619098571
  • Provider Name: KENNETH LEE CHOI, MD
  • Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RN0300X
  • Specialization: Nephrology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 90 W 86TH AVE
    NANI, LTD
    MERRILLVILLE, IN
    ZIP 46410
  • Phone: (219) 791-1555

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NPI Details

Kenneth Lee Choi, MD is a nephrology internal medicine in Merrillville, IN with 25 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation. Kenneth Lee Choi, MD NPI is 1619098571. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FEINBERG MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:2001

The provider's business location address is:

90 W 86TH AVE
NANI, LTD
MERRILLVILLE, IN
ZIP 46410-086
Phone: (219) 791-1555
Fax: (219) 791-1560

The NPI 1619098571 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9967)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
  • Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg (HCPCS:J2250)
  • Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg (HCPCS:J3010)
  • Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
  • Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image (HCPCS:75710)
  • Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36902)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
  • Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
  • Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch (HCPCS:36215)
  • Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes (HCPCS:99153)
  • Injection, heparin sodium, per 1000 units (HCPCS:J1644)
  • Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (HCPCS:90935)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36901)
  • Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on both sides of body for hemodialysis access (HCPCS:93985)
  • Injection for x-ray imaging procedure into vein of arm or leg (HCPCS:36005)
  • Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist (HCPCS:36907)
  • Replacement of tunneled central venous tube (HCPCS:36581)
  • Review by radiologist of both arms and legs veins of both arms or legs image (HCPCS:75822)
  • Removal of tunneled central venous tube (HCPCS:36589)
  • Injection, alteplase recombinant, 1 mg (HCPCS:J2997)
  • Balloon dilation of vein with review by radiologist, initial vein (HCPCS:37248)
  • Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS:77001)
  • Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube (HCPCS:36905)
  • Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS:76937)
  • Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 4/2/2007 and was last updated on 4/29/2025.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207RN0300XInternal MedicineNephrology036111704ILLINOISNo
2207RN0300XInternal MedicineNephrology01063644AINDIANAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1000000536207OTHERINDIANAANTHEM BCBS
2200876580MEDICAIDINDIANA
3100082060OTHERINDIANAMEDICAID GROUP
4628850OTHERINDIANAMEDICARE GROUP

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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