Neeraj Kochhar, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Los Gatos, CA

Neeraj Kochhar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Los Gatos, California. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 15195 National Ave, 205, Los Gatos, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 358-9917.

Neeraj Kochhar is licensed to practice in California (license number A72560) 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 1033180294.

Contact Information

Neeraj Kochhar, MD
15195 National Ave, 205,
Los Gatos, CA 95032-2631
(408) 358-9917
(408) 358-9927

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNeeraj Kochhar
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience31 Years
Location15195 National Ave, Los Gatos, California
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:
  • Neeraj Kochhar attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033180294
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/27/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557261856
  • Enrollment ID: I20040112000408

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Neeraj Kochhar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033180294NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A72560 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
El Camino HospitalMountain view, CAHospital

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. Neeraj Kochhar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWentworth Partners Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174916357
PECOS PAC ID: 7416274071
Enrollment ID: O20150320000071

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. Neeraj Kochhar 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
Neeraj Kochhar, MD
15195 National Ave, Suite 205,
Los Gatos, CA 95032-2631

Ph: (408) 358-9917
Neeraj Kochhar, MD
15195 National Ave, 205,
Los Gatos, CA 95032-2631

Ph: (408) 358-9917

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