PAULA ELAINE KOCH OD
NPI 1215969639
Optometrist in Chelsea, MI

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
314 N MAIN ST, CHELSEA, MI 48118(734) 475-3800(734) 475-3821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Paula Elaine Koch Od NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PAULA ELAINE KOCH OD (NPI 1215969639) is an individual optometrist in Chelsea, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4901003326) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215969639
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NamePAULA ELAINE KOCHCredential: OD
Location Address314 N MAIN STChelsea, MI 48118-1280
Mailing Address314 N Main StChelsea, MI 48118-1280 · (734) 475-3800 · Fax (734) 475-3821
Fax(734) 475-3821
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 2009
NPI 1215969639 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in MI · 4901003326
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
314 N MAIN ST, Chelsea, MI 48118

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Paula Elaine Cherry Od

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare NSC6183950001MI
Medicare PIN6183950001MI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paula Elaine Koch Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7517165368
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110111000898
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
52 services52 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48118 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Optometrist
314 N MAIN ST
CHELSEA, MI 48118
Optometrist
314 N MAIN ST
CHELSEA, MI 48118

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Paula Koch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Koch is 1215969639. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006. The provider is also known as Paula Elaine Cherry Od.

Where is Paula Koch located?

Paula Koch practices at 314 N Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118. The listed phone number is (734) 475-3800.

What is Paula Koch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Paula Koch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Koch is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Paula Koch accept?

Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 5 other insurers list Paula Koch as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Koch was last updated on May 15, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.