Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher de Ochoa, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1619387396
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1504 Taub Loop, Emergency Center
Houston, TX 770301608
(713) 873-7045
fax (713) 873-2325

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #BP10049738

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619387396. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
468
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$54,448
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 204 200 $177
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 155 149 $8
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 68 66 $123
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 41 41 $211

In context: peer comparison

Among 254 peers in Houston Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 85. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
76
Patients
76
Total drug cost
$437
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 24 24 $137
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 17 17 $106
Tramadol Hcl Generic 13 13 $44
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 11 11 $94
Cephalexin Generic 11 11 $57

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher de Ochoa's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher de Ochoa practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Christopher de Ochoa practice?
Dr. Christopher de Ochoa practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 770301608. Office phone: 7138737045.
What is Dr. Christopher de Ochoa's NPI?
Dr. Christopher de Ochoa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619387396, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher de Ochoa accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher de Ochoa accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher de Ochoa commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.