Guneet Singh Kochar, DO
Nephrology Physician · Charlotte, NC
Guneet Singh Kochar, DO is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1417376906, issued on Apr 10, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2021-01324, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Guneet Singh Kochar
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- 2021-01324 NC
94-08416 KS
4041 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3158 Freedom Dr Ste 3101, Charlotte, NC 28208
- Phone
- (704) 348-2992
- Enumerated
- Apr 10, 2014
- Record last updated
- May 6, 2025
- Fax
- (704) 971-0035
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210804001227); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 403 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3158 Freedom Dr Ste 3101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Donald Berling, MDNephrology Physician1710927421
- Peale Chuang, M.D.Nephrology Physician1649386665
- Annise Chung, DONephrology Physician1417299348
- Matthew Elliott, MDNephrology Physician1215191143
- Jessica Floyd, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1851015432
- Chris Fotiadis, MDNephrology Physician1255383410
Verify Guneet Singh Kochar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2021-01324Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
3,503 Medicare Part D claims for 568 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim419 claims
- Prednisone309 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate238 claims
- Carvedilol225 claims
- Famotidine190 claims
- Losartan Potassium127 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $86.95
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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 2 group practices
- Carolinas Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
- Metrolina Nephrology Associates PACharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Guneet Singh Kochar among 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina
Guneet Singh Kochar, DO is one of 403 nephrology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 310 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 403 nephrology physician records in North Carolina.
All 403 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Donald Berling, MDCharlotte, NC 282081710927421
- Peale Chuang, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282081649386665
- Annise Chung, DOCharlotte, NC 282081417299348
- Matthew Elliott, MDCharlotte, NC 282081215191143
- Chris Fotiadis, MDCharlotte, NC 282081255383410
- Todd Griffith, MDCharlotte, NC 282081801840624
- Adit Mahale, MDCharlotte, NC 282081144247750
- Vivek Sanghani, MDCharlotte, NC 282081588957666
Common questions
What is Guneet Singh Kochar, DO's NPI number?
Guneet Singh Kochar, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417376906, issued on Apr 10, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Guneet Singh Kochar, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3158 Freedom Dr Ste 3101, Charlotte, NC, 28208. Phone: (704) 348-2992. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Guneet Singh Kochar, DO's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2021-01324, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Guneet Singh Kochar, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Guneet Singh Kochar, DO had 3,503 Medicare Part D claims for 568 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.