Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Richard Kochenburger, M.D.

Specialist · Alameda, CA

Richard Kochenburger, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Alameda, California, and NPI 1790869196, issued on Oct 24, 2006. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1790869196
Name
Richard Kochenburger
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
Practice location
2111 Whitehall PL, Alameda, CA 94501
Phone
(510) 522-6544
Enumerated
Oct 24, 2006
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 2111 Whitehall PL

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

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  3. Pamela McBride, MDSurgery Physician1972558575

Verify Richard Kochenburger in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Statewide context: the Medical Board of California reported 374 disciplinary actions in FY 2022-23. California discipline data →

84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

248 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,524 among the 12,477 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Richard Kochenburger248
  2. Specialty average1,524

Most prescribed

  1. Fluconazole31 claims
  2. Carisoprodol27 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
  4. Estradiol23 claims
  5. Diphenoxylate-Atropine12 claims
  6. Megestrol Acetate12 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.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. LA Clinica DE LA Raza IncConcord, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Specialist providers in California

There are 6,640 specialist records in California.

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  4. Erlinda Abcede, M.D.Cudahy, CA1831228675
  5. Maher Abdallah, M.D.Palm Springs, CA1205988011
  6. Basim Abdelkarim, MDUpland, CA1932217544
  7. Farinaz AbdiSan Marcos, CA1063153963
  8. Mai Abe, LESanta Monica, CA1609405158
  9. Hamid Abedi, HEARING AID SPECIALISan Diego, CA1659410744
  10. Mehrad Abedi, M.D.Sacramento, CA1467459222

Common questions

What is Richard Kochenburger, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Kochenburger, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790869196, issued on Oct 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Kochenburger, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2111 Whitehall PL, Alameda, CA, 94501. Phone: (510) 522-6544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Kochenburger, M.D.'s license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Richard Kochenburger, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Kochenburger, M.D. had 248 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,524. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.