NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary S. Kochamba, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Los Angeles, CA

Gary S. Kochamba, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1326163833, issued on Mar 21, 2007. Check the license (California G66829, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326163833
Name
Gary S. Kochamba
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License number
G66829 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4733 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Phone
(323) 783-4011
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 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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Also registered at 4733 W Sunset Blvd

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

  1. Antoine Abcar, MDNephrology Physician1245301159
  2. Iman Abdalla, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1730248311
  3. Joseph Abu-Dalu, MDVascular Surgery Physician1821157587
  4. Isaac Abusleme, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1891109468
  5. Nancy Adachi, PTPhysical Therapist1902004245
  6. Sangeeta Aggarwal, MDInternal Medicine Physician1578655908

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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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Gary S. Kochamba among 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in California

Gary S. Kochamba, MD is one of 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in California

There are 634 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Chang, MD, MPHLos Angeles, CA 900271881681914
  2. Raymond Chen, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271750458634
  3. Cynthia Herrington, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900271770517245
  4. Manly Hyde, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271841359437
  5. Kristopher Kallin, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271609943539
  6. Thomas Pfeffer, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271073684049
  7. Srinivas Sarma, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271801967880
  8. Daniel Serna, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271730256660

Common questions

What is Gary S. Kochamba, MD's NPI number?

Gary S. Kochamba, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326163833, issued on Mar 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary S. Kochamba, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4733 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90027. Phone: (323) 783-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary S. Kochamba, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G66829, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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