NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Leann Kay Kocher, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Rifle, CO

Leann Kay Kocher, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Rifle, Colorado, and NPI 1952355844, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 37813, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; 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
1952355844
Name
Leann Kay Kocher
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
37813 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
501 Airport RD, Rifle, CO 81650
Phone
(970) 625-6496
Enumerated
May 22, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
86027590 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100601000732); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 1992
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 501 Airport RD

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

183 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Leann Kocher183
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol38 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium13 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): 88 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 score72.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $19.84

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Leann Kocher$19.84
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Grand River Hospital DistrictParachute, CO · Critical Access Hospitals

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Leann Kay Kocher among 906 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Colorado

Leann Kay Kocher, M.D. is one of 906 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 69% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Rifle

They are 4 of the 239 NPPES records with a practice address in Rifle, and 906 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Colorado.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mary Glode, MDRifle, CO 816501437105590
  2. Jill Kingston, M.D.Rifle, CO 816501457395576
  3. Virginia Weathers, MDRifle, CO 816501740448273
  4. Kiara Bowen, DOVail, CO 816571801424031
  5. Joanna Brown, WHNPVail, CO 816571376386292
  6. Emilee Sandsmark, M.D.Vail, CO 816571316328099
  7. Gale Santa Maria, MDVail, CO 816571295722098
  8. Jimmy Ellis, D.O.Craig, CO 816251609891795

Common questions

What is Leann Kay Kocher, M.D.'s NPI number?

Leann Kay Kocher, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952355844, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Leann Kay Kocher, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 501 Airport RD, Rifle, CO, 81650. Phone: (970) 625-6496. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Leann Kay Kocher, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 37813, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Leann Kay Kocher, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Leann Kay Kocher, M.D. had 183 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Leann Kay Kocher, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88 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.

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