Alexander Houngjinn Cho, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

(818) 719-2000Woodland Hills, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Alexander Houngjinn Cho, M.D. specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Woodland Hills, CA in independent practice. A George Washington University School of Medicine graduate since 2009, he brings 17+ years of experience. Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and more.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 40% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 493 Internal Medicine providers in CASee all Internal Medicine in Woodland Hills17+ years experienceNPI since 2009

Older · 1619dNPPES updated 2021-11-29 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5601 De Soto Ave Dept of, Woodland Hills, CA 91367

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.89%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

1.89% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

71.4%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-11.4 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

250

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,378

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $349k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2009

    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  2. Board certified · Nov 28, 2021

    CMS-verified certification date

  3. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in Woodland HillsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

George Washington University School of Medicine (Class of 2009)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

5601 De Soto Ave Dept of, Woodland Hills, CA 91367-6701

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Alexander Houngjinn Cho

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Alexander Houngjinn Cho for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Woodland Hills required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alexander Houngjinn Cho

NPI records show Dr. Cho as active with telehealth listed in Woodland Hills, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (818) 719-2000.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.

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