Dr Robert Kocher, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, CA

Dr Robert Kocher, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Palo Alto, California. His current practice location is 1870 Emerson St, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (202) 253-8654.

Dr Robert Kocher is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101236187) 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 1386030559.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Kocher, MD
1870 Emerson St,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-3717
(202) 253-8654
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Kocher
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1870 Emerson St, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386030559
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2015
  • Last Update Date: 04/14/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476940479
  • Enrollment ID: I20220901001205

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Kocher such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386030559NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0101236187 (Virginia)Primary

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 Robert Kocher allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAledade Care Solutions Of Florida, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851025464
PECOS PAC ID: 8921482415
Enrollment ID: O20220901001086

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 Robert 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 Robert Kocher, MD
1870 Emerson St,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-3717

Ph: (202) 253-8654
Dr Robert Kocher, MD
1870 Emerson St,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-3717

Ph: (202) 253-8654

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