Dr Benjamin Kristian Kocher, DSC, PA-C - Medicare Physician Assistant in Jbsa Fort Sam Houston, TX

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Dr Benjamin Kristian Kocher, DSC, PA-C is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Surgical" in Jbsa Fort Sam Houston, Texas. His current practice location is Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Jbsa Fort Sam Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 916-3844.

Dr Benjamin Kristian Kocher is licensed to practice in Texas (license number PA15043) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1235399759.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Kristian Kocher, DSC, PA-C
Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Dr,
Jbsa Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
(210) 916-3844
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Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Kristian Kocher
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant - Surgical
LocationBrooke Army Medical Center, Jbsa Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235399759
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/10/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436696747
  • Enrollment ID: I20240805002444

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Kristian Kocher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235399759NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363AS0400XPhysician Assistant - Surgical PA15043 (Texas)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 Benjamin Kristian Kocher 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 Benjamin Kristian Kocher, DSC, PA-C
Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, 1100 Wilford Hall Loop,
Jbsa-lackland, TX 78236

Ph: (210) 292-2418		Dr Benjamin Kristian Kocher, DSC, PA-C
Brooke Army Medical Center, 3551 Roger Brooke Dr,
Jbsa Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234

Ph: (210) 916-3844

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