Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | $1,200 | 1 | 73.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $423.36 | 14 | 26.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. | $1,200 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | $132.23 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| PolyNovo North America LLC | $70.03 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $68.55 | 3 | $0 (2024) |
| Next Science LLC | $51.53 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | $23.20 | 1 | $0 (2023) |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | $22.79 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. | $19.52 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Reprise Biomedical, Inc. | $18.29 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $17.22 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113.68 | 4 | PolyNovo North America LLC ($70.03) |
| 2023 | $229.07 | 5 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. ($125.01) |
| 2022 | $38.30 | 3 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. ($17.22) |
| 2021 | $1,242 | 3 | Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. ($1,200) |
All Payment Transactions
15 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2024 | Reprise Biomedical, Inc. | Miro3D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.29 | General |
| Category: Wound Dressing | ||||||
| 07/27/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.36 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 04/16/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.76 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 03/06/2024 | PolyNovo North America LLC | NOVOSORB BTM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.27 | General |
| Category: SYNTHETIC DERMAL SUBSTITUTE | ||||||
| 09/30/2023 | Next Science LLC | SURGX (Device), Xperience, BlastX | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.07 | General |
| Category: Surgical Site Infection | ||||||
| 07/21/2023 | Next Science LLC | SURGX (Device), Xperience, BlastX | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $37.46 | General |
| Category: Surgical Site Infection | ||||||
| 06/22/2023 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | ZYNRELEF (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $125.01 | General |
| Category: POST SURGICAL PAIN RELIEF | ||||||
| 04/18/2023 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.33 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 03/28/2023 | Averitas Pharma Inc. | QUTENZA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.20 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 05/20/2022 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REGRANEX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.86 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 03/11/2022 | Heron Therapeutics, Inc. | Zynrelef (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $7.22 | General |
| Category: Postoperative Pain | ||||||
| 02/16/2022 | Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. | XIAFLEX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.22 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC | ||||||
| 11/18/2021 | Gotham Surgical Solutions & Devices, Inc. | — | Education | In-kind items and services | $1,200.00 | General |
| 08/11/2021 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | Stratum Foot Plating System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.79 | General |
| Category: Foot & Ankle | ||||||
| 07/30/2021 | Advanced Oxygen Therapy Inc. | Topical wound oxygen (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $19.52 | General |
| Category: Topical oxygen chamber for extremities | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 41 | 61 | $7,935 | $2,328 |
| 2022 | 2 | 34 | 52 | $7,584 | $2,265 |
| 2021 | 4 | 100 | 106 | $20,206 | $7,485 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
8 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 30 | $5,790 | $1,749 | 30.2% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Facility | 2023 | 23 | 31 | $2,145 | $579.42 | 27.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 30 | $6,000 | $1,817 | 30.3% |
| 11721 | Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 22 | $1,584 | $447.45 | 28.2% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 33 | 33 | $9,900 | $3,157 | 31.9% |
| 11056 | Removal of 2 to 4 thickened skin growths | Office | 2021 | 20 | 23 | $2,415 | $1,692 | 70.0% |
| 11721 | Removal of tissue from 6 or more finger or toe nails | Office | 2021 | 31 | 33 | $4,950 | $1,328 | 26.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 16 | 17 | $2,941 | $1,308 | 44.5% |
About Yong Cho
Yong Cho is a Podiatrist healthcare provider based in Boston, Massachusetts. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 03/28/2017. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1083146203.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Yong Cho has received a total of $1,623 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $113.68 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 15 transactions from 10 companies. The most common payment nature is "Education" ($1,200).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Cho has provided services to 175 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 219 services with total Medicare billing of $12,078. Data is available for 3 years (2021–2023), covering 8 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Podiatrist
- Other Specialties Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Location Boston, MA
- Active Since 03/28/2017
- Last Updated 05/15/2025
- Taxonomy Code 213E00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1083146203
Products in Payments
- ZYNRELEF (Drug) $125.01
- NOVOSORB BTM (Device) $70.03
- COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) $54.69
- SURGX (Device) $51.53
- QUTENZA (Drug) $23.20
- Stratum Foot Plating System (Device) $22.79
- Topical wound oxygen (Device) $19.52
- Miro3D (Device) $18.29
- XIAFLEX (Biological) $17.22
- REGRANEX (Drug) $13.86
- Zynrelef (Drug) $7.22
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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