Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Chula Vista, CA
Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chula Vista, California, and NPI 1598792442, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (California C31038, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melvin Anthony Ochs
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- C31038 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 435 H St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
- Phone
- (619) 691-7290
- Enumerated
- Jun 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 27, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 691-7432
- Medicaid ID
- 00C310380 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melvin Anthony Ochs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C31038Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
33 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Melvin Anthony Ochs among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California
Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D. is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% 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 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Wayne Bergman, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101194755066
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- Monique Devoe, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101750312351
- Tonianne French, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101770578411
- Mark Handy, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101912932062
- Beverly Harrell-Bruder, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101619907581
- Peter Jost, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101518992668
- Peter Mishky, M.D.Chula Vista, CA 919101487681821
Common questions
What is Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D.'s NPI number?
Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598792442, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 435 H St, Chula Vista, CA, 91910. Phone: (619) 691-7290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number C31038, 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 Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melvin Anthony Ochs, M.D. had 33 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.