What is Edward Kocharian's specialty?

Edward Kocharian (NPI 1790727139) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in La Jolla, CA.

Where does Edward Kocharian practice?

Edward Kocharian practices in La Jolla, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1790727139.

How much does Medicare pay Edward Kocharian?

Edward Kocharian (NPI 1790727139) received approximately $70K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 225 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1790727139

Edward KocharianM.D.

Internal MedicineLa Jolla, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

270

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

634

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$64K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 10,499 Internal Medicine providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 531).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

5,361

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$640K

Distinct drugs

108

Brand share

22.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Rosuvastatin Calcium321 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium275 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium254 claims

Losartan Potassium252 claims

Amlodipine Besylate177 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$137

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$137

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$137

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Edward Kocharian's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 45 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

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City Of Los Angeles Ambulance Service Provider · Los Angeles, CA	46	110
DIGNITY COMMUNITY CARE	42	125
John Conrad Vascular Surgery · Burbank, CA	38	144
Sasan Najibi Vascular Surgery · Burbank, CA	38	119
Somnath Basu Diagnostic Radiology · Riverside, CA	38	112
LIBERTY AMBULANCE LLC	37	257
JACKSON, WOODY	36	82
Babak Hakimisefat Pulmonary Disease · Burbank, CA	34	156

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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