NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bruce Hochman, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Oceanside, CA

Bruce Hochman, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Oceanside, California, and NPI 1447388533, issued on Mar 1, 2007. Check the license (California A32936, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447388533
Name
Bruce Hochman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
A32936 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3903 Waring RD, Oceanside, CA 92056
Phone
(760) 940-0997
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2007
Record last updated
May 11, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024

21 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Bruce Hochman21
  2. Specialty average402

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.

Bruce Hochman among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California

Bruce Hochman, MD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in California

There are 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Abney, MDOceanside, CA 920551366933186
  2. Joshua Coleman, MDCamp Pendleton, CA 920551215517511
  3. Stephen Edwards, D.O.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551235586603
  4. Eugen Goeser, D.O.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551366891608
  5. Kristopher Johnson, MDOceanside, CA 920551477073369
  6. Cecilia Kim, DOCamp Pendleton, CA 920551861807281
  7. Thomas Kiner, M.D.Camp Pendleton, CA 920551700201852
  8. Amarateedha Lecourt, MDOceanside, CA 920551518377217

Common questions

What is Bruce Hochman, MD's NPI number?

Bruce Hochman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447388533, issued on Mar 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bruce Hochman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3903 Waring RD, Oceanside, CA, 92056. Phone: (760) 940-0997. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bruce Hochman, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A32936, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bruce Hochman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bruce Hochman, MD had 21 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.