Physician Profile
Amit Kochhar, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kochhar
Amit Kochhar, MD is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specializing in otolaryngology — facial plastic surgery. Amit trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. Amit is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent) and student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Amit cared for 231 Medicare patients across 1,957 services. The services billed most often include injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (310) 477-5558
- Email not available
Practice Locations
11645 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 600
Los Angeles, CA 90025
2125 Arizona Ave
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,957 services · 231 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
37 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
| Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit | Drug given | J0588 |
1,661 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
77 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
71 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
39 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
19 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 18 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Kochhar?
Dr. Kochhar is an ENT doctor in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology — Facial Plastic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kochhar's address?
Dr. Kochhar is listed at 11645 Wilshire Blvd Ste 600, Los Angeles, CA 90025. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kochhar?
The number on file is (310) 477-5558. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kochhar's NPI number?
Dr. Kochhar's National Provider Identifier is 1114191194. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Kochhar train?
Dr. Kochhar attended University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kochhar been practicing?
Dr. Kochhar has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Kochhar perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kochhar performs procedures including injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face, removal of impacted ear wax and diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kochhar confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kochhar. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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