NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Jacob Koch, MD

Specialist · Allentown, PA

Thomas Jacob Koch, MD is a specialist with a practice address in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1871570127, issued on Dec 28, 2005. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD038042E, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; 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
1871570127
Name
Thomas Jacob Koch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
MD038042E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1728 W Jonathan St, Allentown, PA 18104
Phone
(610) 628-1225
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 3, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(610) 628-1132
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110323000849); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 1982
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 1728 W Jonathan St

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

  1. Nicholas Jupina, LCSWClinical Social Worker1093093502
  2. Dina Lomas, LCSWClinical Social Worker1134183684
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

1,024 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Thomas Koch1,024
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Montelukast Sodium155 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate128 claims
  3. Ipratropium Bromide112 claims
  4. Famotidine84 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl68 claims
  6. Mometasone Furoate65 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): 95.6 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 score80.6
  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: $1,948.79

42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurent Medical Limited. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Koch$1,948.79
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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

  1. Specialty Physician Associates, LLCBethlehem, PA
  2. St Lukes Physician Group IncTamaqua, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Specialist providers in Pennsylvania

There are 2,031 specialist records in Pennsylvania.

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  4. Raed Abdullah, MDPittsburgh, PA1962474353
  5. Steven Abo, MDPittsburgh, PA1669444766
  6. William AbrahamPittsburgh, PA1205805587
  7. Ya'Aqov Abrams, MDPittsburgh, PA1871565234
  8. Mohamad Abul-Ela, MDNew Castle, PA1649337411
  9. Jose Acosta, M.D.Lewistown, PA1831147933
  10. Jennifer Acquaviva, MPTPhiladelphia, PA1346366820

Common questions

What is Thomas Jacob Koch, MD's NPI number?

Thomas Jacob Koch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871570127, issued on Dec 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Jacob Koch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1728 W Jonathan St, Allentown, PA, 18104. Phone: (610) 628-1225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Jacob Koch, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD038042E, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas Jacob Koch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Jacob Koch, MD had 1,024 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas Jacob Koch, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.6 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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