Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Kocher, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician (CMS: Cardiac Electrophysiology) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · State College, PA

  • NPI 1689645590
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 72.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1850 E Park Ave, Suite 201
State College, PA 168036706
(814) 234-8800
fax (814) 235-1133

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 1, 2017
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD459948

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689645590. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,142
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$110,926
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 653 500 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 213 149 $123
93297 Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 211 24 $25
93298 Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 156 20 $25
93294 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 143 46 $29
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 133 132 $66
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 95 94 $186
93295 Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 68 22 $36
93280 Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 55 40 $77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 55 44 $87

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in State College Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician, average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$204
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 3 $48.93
Medtronic, INC. 2 $43.09
Impulse Dynamics (USA) INC. 1 $43.05
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $33.97
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $18.22
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC 1 $16.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$204

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,016
Patients
310
Total drug cost
$369,477
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 218 70 $5,687
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 168 50 $186,582
Carvedilol Generic 83 24 $678
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) Brand 80 23 $89,113
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 54 18 $845
Diltiazem 24Hr ER (Cd) (Diltiazem Hcl) Brand 54 16 $4,390
Flecainide Acetate Generic 54 21 $2,767
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 51 16 $370
Losartan Potassium Generic 48 14 $508
Furosemide Generic 46 21 $264

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Kocher's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Kocher practices Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician in State College, PA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Kocher practice?
Dr. Christopher Kocher practices at 1850 E Park Ave, State College, PA 168036706. Office phone: 8142348800.
What is Dr. Christopher Kocher's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Kocher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689645590, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Kocher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Kocher accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Kocher commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days (HCPCS 93297). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.