Physician

Brijinder S Kochhar, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Brijinder Kochhar, MD (NPI: 1235229246) practices pulmonary disease in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Jefferson, OH. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is BRIJINDER S. KOCHHAR, MD, PLLC (NPI: 1558641712; TIN: 273953130) and primary practice location at 26062-9998.

Kochhar's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 378 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,599 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $108,297 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99223 (Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes). Part D data shows 1,725 prescription claims across 240 beneficiaries totaling $749,298 in drug costs, led by Glassia (Alpha-1-Proteinase Inhibitor). DME data shows 1,826 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has fallen sharply in recent years, from $348,111 to $108,297. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. For DME billing, reported payments declined steadily, from $249,548 to $77,227.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,120	6,424	$348,111
2016	1,079	5,673	$329,900
2017	1,075	5,547	$328,531
2018	933	4,362	$249,819
2019	1,011	4,916	$297,063
2020	731	2,917	$165,780
2021	690	3,211	$215,150
2022	432	1,765	$126,781
2023	373	1,440	$101,215
2024	378	1,599	$108,297

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	400	2,674	$456,001
2016	417	2,704	$545,269
2017	373	2,606	$760,546
2018	367	2,326	$699,215
2019	387	2,193	$793,163
2020	374	2,455	$1,264,039
2021	390	2,477	$1,200,555
2022	268	1,716	$960,693
2023	240	1,398	$806,392
2024	240	1,725	$749,298

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	1,190	4,180	$268,397
2016	1,262	4,448	$193,232
2017	1,294	4,701	$148,682
2018	1,181	4,186	$158,992
2019	1,218	4,101	$188,951
2020	964	3,315	$230,149
2021	832	2,692	$182,553
2022	717	2,317	$140,536
2023	657	1,918	$99,880
2024	541	1,826	$67,486

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99223	Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	103	122	$126
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	159	383	$91
99233	Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	94	161	$86
99232	Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	82	388	$57
94060	Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration	132	142	$7

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Glassia	Alpha-1-Proteinase Inhibitor	12	336	$229,850
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	216	7,410	$156,967
Prolastin C	Alpha-1-Proteinase Inhibitor	12	329	$118,886
Breo Ellipta	Fluticasone/Vilanterol	257	8,790	$113,654
Breztri Aerosphere	Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol	40	1,200	$24,669

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E1390	Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate	Y	17	148	$12,041
A7031	Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each	N	32	89	$6,849
A7030	Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each	N	35	85	$6,249
E0601	Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device	Y	23	169	$4,901
E0471	Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, with back-up rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device)	Y	N/R	21	$4,274

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD (NPI 1235229246), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD?

Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD is linked to BRIJINDER S. KOCHHAR, MD, PLLC (billing NPI 1558641712) in the available physician profile data.

Does Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

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