David Christopher Ochs, D.O.
Internal Medicine Physician · Allentown, PA
David Christopher Ochs, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1700231024, issued on Apr 25, 2016. Check the license (Pennsylvania OT016981, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Christopher Ochs
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- OT016981 PA
0102205512 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
- Phone
- (610) 402-2273
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2016
- Record last updated
- Oct 24, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190827001040); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David Christopher Ochs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license OT016981Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
854 Medicare Part D claims for 235 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium41 claims
- Eliquis39 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium39 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate36 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate34 claims
- Clopidogrel28 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): 99.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $39.21
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 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
- Southeastern Intensivist Services PCRichmond, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Christopher Ochs among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania
David Christopher Ochs, D.O. is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Allentown
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Common questions
What is David Christopher Ochs, D.O.'s NPI number?
David Christopher Ochs, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700231024, issued on Apr 25, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Christopher Ochs, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA, 18103. Phone: (610) 402-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Christopher Ochs, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OT016981, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Christopher Ochs, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Christopher Ochs, D.O. had 854 Medicare Part D claims for 235 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Christopher Ochs, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 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.