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Gastroenterology

Gursimran S. Kochhar, MD

Works at hospitals in Pittsburgh, PA · Manhasset, NY · Pennsylvania, New York

Summary

Dr. Gursimran S. Kochhar, MD is a gastroenterologist at 1307 Federal St, Suite B100, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Phone: (412) 359-8900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Gursimran S. Kochhar had 98 Original Medicare patients and 210 services. NPI 1285867499. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Gursimran S. Kochhar, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Gursimran S. Kochhar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gursimran S. Kochhar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Gursimran S. Kochhar see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 98 Original Medicare patients and 210 services for Gursimran S. Kochhar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Gursimran S. Kochhar's NPI number?
1285867499. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Gursimran S. Kochhar, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients98
Services billed to Medicare210
Different services or procedures44
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope (74328)33 services
  2. Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope (43264)21 services
  3. Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope (43274)15 services
  4. Incision of pancreatic outlet using a flexible endoscope (43262)14 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol70%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Anxiety38%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Depression31%

Hospitals where Gursimran S. Kochhar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gursimran S. Kochhar at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Gursimran S. Kochhar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Gursimran S. Kochhar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • North Shore-Lij Medical PC6,440 clinicians in the group
  • Allegheny Clinic2,389 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Pittsburgh

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pittsburgh, PA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in North Shore-Lij Medical PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2007 (19 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285867499
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians