Vishal Kochar, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Bloomfield, CT
Vishal Kochar, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bloomfield, Connecticut, and NPI 1649667999, issued on Apr 23, 2015. Check the license on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vishal Kochar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 46299 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 533 Cottage Grove RD, Bloomfield, CT 06002
- Phone
- (860) 726-1455
- Enumerated
- Apr 23, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Fax
- (860) 243-4414
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190923000314); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 533 Cottage Grove RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Vishal Kochar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,116 Medicare Part D claims for 691 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 294 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium450 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate317 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium308 claims
- Lisinopril281 claims
- Gabapentin223 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er209 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): 93.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $122.24
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 one group practice
- Starling Physicians, PLLCBloomfield, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vishal Kochar among 958 family medicine physician records in Connecticut
Vishal Kochar, M.D. is one of 958 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2009 among the 611 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Medicine Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 958 family medicine physician records in Connecticut.
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- Christine Hanna, MDBloomfield, CT 060021275971905
- Todd Bickmore, M.D.Avon, CT 060011952315632
- Alina Dobrita, M.D.Avon, CT 060011194945063
- Charity Durham, DOAvon, CT 060011225697451
- Marcin Jaremko, M.D.Avon, CT 060011396943080
Common questions
What is Vishal Kochar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Vishal Kochar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649667999, issued on Apr 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vishal Kochar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 533 Cottage Grove RD, Bloomfield, CT, 06002. Phone: (860) 726-1455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vishal Kochar, M.D.'s license?
Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vishal Kochar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vishal Kochar, M.D. had 9,116 Medicare Part D claims for 691 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vishal Kochar, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.6 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.
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.