Dr Gurpreet S Kochar, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Drexel Hill, PA

Dr Gurpreet S Kochar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 685 Ferne Blvd, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 259-9900.

Dr Gurpreet S Kochar is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD039916) 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 1407895295.

Contact Information

Dr Gurpreet S Kochar, MD
685 Ferne Blvd,
Drexel Hill, PA 19026-3110
(610) 259-9900
(610) 284-7384

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gurpreet S Kochar
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience45 Years
Location685 Ferne Blvd, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
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 Gurpreet S Kochar graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407895295
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628257680
  • Enrollment ID: I20110121000876

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gurpreet S Kochar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407895295NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD039916 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland, PAHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Gurpreet S Kochar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGurpreet Kochar Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710080783
PECOS PAC ID: 3173594751
Enrollment ID: O20040805000821

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Gurpreet S Kochar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Gurpreet S Kochar, MD
695 Fern Blvd,
Drexel Hill, PA 19028

Ph: (610) 259-9900
Dr Gurpreet S Kochar, MD
685 Ferne Blvd,
Drexel Hill, PA 19026-3110

Ph: (610) 259-9900

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