Christopher William Kocher, MD - Medicare Cardiac Electrophysiology in State College, PA

Christopher William Kocher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology" physician in State College, Pennsylvania. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is a member of the group practice Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services Inc and his current practice location is 1850 E Park Ave, Suite 201, State College, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 234-8800.

Christopher William Kocher is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD459948) 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 1689645590.

Contact Information

Christopher William Kocher, MD
1850 E Park Ave, Suite 201,
State College, PA 16803-6706
(814) 234-8800
(814) 235-1133

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher William Kocher
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Electrophysiology
Experience29 Years
Location1850 E Park Ave, State College, 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:
  • Christopher William Kocher attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689645590
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890829766
  • Enrollment ID: I20170220000566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher William Kocher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689645590NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0001XInternal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology MD459948 (Pennsylvania)Primary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD459948 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount Nittany Medical CenterState college, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services Inc8426136797204

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. Christopher William Kocher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMount Nittany Medical Center Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164691499
PECOS PAC ID: 8426136797
Enrollment ID: O20081021000240

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. Christopher William 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
Christopher William Kocher, MD
1850 E Park Ave, Suite 201,
State College, PA 16803-6706

Ph: (814) 234-8800
Christopher William Kocher, MD
1850 E Park Ave, Suite 201,
State College, PA 16803-6706

Ph: (814) 234-8800

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