NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Claudia C. Ochia, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Merced, CA

Claudia C. Ochia, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Merced, California, and NPI 1194805465, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (California C54189, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194805465
Name
Claudia C. Ochia
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
C54189 CA
29180 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA 95340
Phone
(209) 564-5130
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2026
Medicaid ID
567620 AZ
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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Also registered at 333 Mercy Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Calbeth Alaribe, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1891377081
  2. Itzel Angulo, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538962147
  3. Jason Antunez, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1578852877
  4. Jaswinder Barn, DNP/FNP/PMHNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306331699
  5. Ma Lovely Batasin, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1023579000
  6. Ashley Brauchler, PA-CPhysician Assistant1578301396

Verify Claudia C. Ochia in five checks

  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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

554 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 60 claims were for opioids.

  1. Claudia Ochia554
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen89 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt83 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen33 claims
  4. Prednisone30 claims
  5. Cephalexin29 claims
  6. Azithromycin27 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): 80 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score88.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%70.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Claudia C. Ochia among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Claudia C. Ochia, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

94 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Merced

They are 94 of the 2,836 NPPES records with a practice address in Merced, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vincent Ansley, MDMerced, CA 953401871584185
  2. David Barabe, M.D.Merced, CA 953401255361770
  3. Albert Col, M.D.Merced, CA 953401952411266
  4. Timothy Johnston, M.D.Merced, CA 953401528097847
  5. Jeanette Kuizon, MDMerced, CA 953401962485243
  6. Aimee NagtalonMerced, CA 953401487698221
  7. George Nevatt, MDMerced, CA 953401538194196
  8. Maciej Ossowski, M. D.Merced, CA 953401346207883

Common questions

What is Claudia C. Ochia, MD's NPI number?

Claudia C. Ochia, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194805465, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Claudia C. Ochia, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 Mercy Ave, Merced, CA, 95340. Phone: (209) 564-5130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Claudia C. Ochia, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number C54189, 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 Claudia C. Ochia, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Claudia C. Ochia, MD had 554 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Claudia C. Ochia, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80 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.