Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Edward Kocharian, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · La Jolla, CA
- NPI 1790727139
- Accepts Medicare
- 37 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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9850 Genesee Ave Ste 740
La Jolla, CA 920371218
(858) 457-5555 - Additional location
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275 Victoria St Ste K
Costa Mesa, CA 926271906
(949) 646-1631 - Additional location
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514 Oberlin Dr, #230
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 455-9955
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 11, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- California #C52852 · Georgia #73366 · Ohio #35073847
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790727139. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
715
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$97,491
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 637 | 198 | $137 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 35 | 35 | $139 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 30 | 26 | $98 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 13 | 13 | $167 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in La Jolla Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 105. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 1 | $19.17 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,878
Patients
602
Total drug cost
$152,200
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 234 | 80 | $7,560 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 212 | 69 | $3,639 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 188 | 62 | $2,884 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 162 | 54 | $1,995 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 149 | 54 | $1,457 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 112 | 40 | $2,519 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 109 | 26 | $673 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 106 | 44 | $1,031 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 103 | 39 | $1,158 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 98 | 30 | $1,233 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Edward Kocharian's medical specialty?
Dr. Edward Kocharian practices Internal Medicine Physician in La Jolla, CA.
Where does Dr. Edward Kocharian practice?
Dr. Edward Kocharian practices at 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 740, La Jolla, CA 920371218. Office phone: 8584575555.
What is Dr. Edward Kocharian's NPI?
Dr. Edward Kocharian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790727139, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edward Kocharian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edward Kocharian accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edward Kocharian commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.