Dr Michael J Kotch, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Linden, NJ

Dr Michael J Kotch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Linden, New Jersey. He went to Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1905 N Wood Ave, Linden, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 925-2020.

Dr Michael J Kotch is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA39029) 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 1194881607.

Contact Information

Dr Michael J Kotch, MD
1905 N Wood Ave,
Linden, NJ 07036-3737
(908) 925-2020
(908) 925-3373

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael J Kotch
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience46 Years
Location1905 N Wood Ave, Linden, New Jersey
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 Michael J Kotch attended and graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194881607
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496921850
  • Enrollment ID: I20120106000015

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael J Kotch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194881607NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MA39029 (New Jersey)Primary

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 Michael J Kotch 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 Michael J Kotch, MD
1905 N Wood Ave,
Linden, NJ 07036-3737

Ph: (908) 925-2020
Dr Michael J Kotch, MD
1905 N Wood Ave,
Linden, NJ 07036-3737

Ph: (908) 925-2020

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Linden, NJ


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