NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Elk Grove, CA

Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Elk Grove, California, and NPI 1518636307, issued on Sep 7, 2021. Check the license (California 61551, 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
1518636307
Name
Denise Alejandra Ochoa
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
61551 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9390 Big Horn Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95758
Phone
(916) 683-3955
Enumerated
Sep 7, 2021
Record last updated
Mar 13, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240430003965); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9390 Big Horn Blvd

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

  1. Mahmoud Khattab, MDInternal Medicine Physician1063617603
  2. Ngoc Nguyen, D.D.S.Dentist1922190982
  3. Jorge Rico, DDSDentist1609965599

Verify Denise Alejandra Ochoa 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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34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 103 claims were for opioids.

  1. Denise Ochoa227
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl51 claims
  2. Celecoxib37 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl31 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt22 claims
  5. Pregabalin21 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Regents OF The Univ OF CASacramento, CA
  2. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaElk Grove, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Denise Alejandra Ochoa among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California

Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 97% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Powers, M.D.Elk Grove, CA 957571174755789
  2. David Gotham, DORocklin, CA 957651023009297
  3. Carl Petersen, MDGranite Bay, CA 957461245897669
  4. Scott Douglas, MDSacramento, CA 958151902487218
  5. John Chu, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161942286364
  6. Mark Endicott, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161093783425
  7. Alan Hirahara, MD FRCSCSacramento, CA 958161336139435
  8. Samuel Hu, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161235107053

Common questions

What is Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C's NPI number?

Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518636307, issued on Sep 7, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9390 Big Horn Blvd, Elk Grove, CA, 95758. Phone: (916) 683-3955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 61551, 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 Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Denise Alejandra Ochoa, PA-C had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.