Charles P. Cochran, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Norwalk, CT
Charles P. Cochran, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Norwalk, Connecticut, and NPI 1962509489, issued on Sep 19, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 029822, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles P. Cochran
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 029822 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 761 Main Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851
- Phone
- (203) 838-4000
- Enumerated
- Sep 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (203) 845-9535
- Medicaid ID
- 004187466 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040109000539); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1983
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles P. Cochran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 029822Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
8,620 Medicare Part D claims for 857 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 197 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium536 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate433 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta307 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa304 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium225 claims
- Montelukast Sodium223 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $291.25
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ambu A/S. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCStorrs, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles P. Cochran among 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut
Charles P. Cochran, M.D. is one of 2,623 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 1,646 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
79 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Norwalk
They are 79 of the 1,993 NPPES records with a practice address in Norwalk, and 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut.
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Common questions
What is Charles P. Cochran, M.D.'s NPI number?
Charles P. Cochran, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962509489, issued on Sep 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles P. Cochran, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 761 Main Ave, Norwalk, CT, 06851. Phone: (203) 838-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles P. Cochran, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 029822, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles P. Cochran, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles P. Cochran, M.D. had 8,620 Medicare Part D claims for 857 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Charles P. Cochran, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.