Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Weirton, WV
Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Weirton, West Virginia, and NPI 1235229246, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 12842, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brijinder S. Kochhar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License numbers
- 12842 WV
35046027 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2950 Pennsylvania Ave, Weirton, WV 26062
- Phone
- (304) 723-2527
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (304) 723-2543
- Medicaid IDs
- 0083523000 WV
0465054 OH - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080227000494); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Brijinder S. Kochhar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 12842Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,725 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa405 claims
- Breo Ellipta257 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta216 claims
- Montelukast Sodium83 claims
- Symbicort75 claims
- Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate67 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 52.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 107 pulmonary disease physician records in West Virginia.
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- Amirahwaty AbdullahMorgantown, WV1306221650
- Roger Abrahams, M.D.Morgantown, WV1407826787
- David Adkins, MDCharleston, WV1285623108
- Phillip Aguila, MDMartinsburg, WV1134157555
- Haroon Ahmed, MDMorgantown, WV1124438940
- Jamil Ahmed, MDFairmont, WV1801830385
- Omar Al Omari, M.B.B.SHuntington, WV1447863618
- Lo'Ay Al-Asadi, MDCharleston, WV1629061973
Common questions
What is Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD's NPI number?
Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235229246, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2950 Pennsylvania Ave, Weirton, WV, 26062. Phone: (304) 723-2527. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 12842, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD had 1,725 Medicare Part D claims for 240 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brijinder S. Kochhar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 52.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.