Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Kotch, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Linden, NJ

  • NPI 1194881607
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1905 N Wood Ave
Linden, NJ 070363737
(908) 925-2020
fax (908) 925-3373

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #MA39029

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1194881607. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
564
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$75,800
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 445 326 $142
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 59 39 $102
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 37 37 $71
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 23 23 $168

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Linden Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 141. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
529
Patients
83
Total drug cost
$59,932
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 275 53 $4,590
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 56 16 $1,942
Lumigan (Bimatoprost) Brand 51 0 $25,048
Timolol Maleate Generic 28 0 $2,290
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 27 0 $9,300
Travoprost Generic 27 0 $5,272
Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 21 0 $5,908
Ofloxacin Generic 18 14 $296
Simbrinza (Brinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart) Brand 14 0 $5,174
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 12 0 $112

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Kotch's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Kotch practices Ophthalmology Physician in Linden, NJ.
Where does Dr. Michael Kotch practice?
Dr. Michael Kotch practices at 1905 N Wood Ave, Linden, NJ 070363737. Office phone: 9089252020.
What is Dr. Michael Kotch's NPI?
Dr. Michael Kotch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194881607, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Kotch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Kotch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Kotch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.