DR. KIMBERLY P. COCKERHAM MD
NPI 1366493629
Ophthalmology - Neuro-ophthalmology in San Diego, CA

Q: What is Kimberly Cockerham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Cockerham is 1366493629. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006. The provider is also known as Kimberly Peele.

Q: What is Kimberly Cockerham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Neuro-ophthalmology, with taxonomy code 207WX0109X.

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.02/100

CMS Quality Rating

3636 CAMINO DEL RIO N STE 200, SAN DIEGO, CA 92108(619) 655-3705 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2025, Feb 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Kimberly P. Cockerham Md NPPES

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

DR. KIMBERLY P. COCKERHAM MD (NPI 1366493629) is an individual neuro-ophthalmology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (G86885) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366493629

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207WX0109X

Provider Legal NameDR. KIMBERLY P. COCKERHAMCredential: MD

Location Address3636 CAMINO DEL RIO N STE 200San Diego, CA 92108-1702

Mailing AddressPo Box 503148San Diego, CA 92150-3148 · (650) 804-9270

Phone(619) 655-3705

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1366493629 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmology · Neuro-ophthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207WX0109X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G86885

Definition

A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist of ophthalmology. This physician evaluates, treats, and studies disorders of the eye, orbit and nervous system having to do with interactions of the visual motor and visual sensory systems with the central nervous system. Neuro-ophthalmologists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License G86885 (CA)

3636 CAMINO DEL RIO N STE 200, San Diego, CA 92108

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Kimberly Peele

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13969 4th Ave Ste 301San Diego, CA 92103-3165 · Phone (619) 655-3705

Location 25555 Grossmont Center DrLA Mesa, CA 91942-3019 · Phone (619) 655-3705

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00G868850CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kimberly P. Cockerham Md 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 ID3678460300

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040227001051, I20260306001103

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Kimberly Cockerham reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cockerham Eye Consultants Professional Corporation

Same address

Ophthalmology

3636 CAMINO DEL RIO N STE 200
San Diego, CA 92108

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment

NPI 1912043605 (619) 655-3075

Provider Profile

Same address

Otolaryngology

3590 CAMINO DEL RIO N 100
San Diego, CA 92108

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
6 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265463194 (619) 810-1000

Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

2.6 mi

Emergency Medicine

7901 FROST ST
San Diego, CA 92123

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
1,437 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1437103942 (858) 939-3400

Alvarado Eye Associates Med Clinic Inc

5.2 mi

Multi-Specialty

7877 PARKWAY DR., SUITE# 100
La Mesa, CA 91942

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
9 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1619973591 (619) 460-3711

Tory Prestera MD Inc.

25 mi

Ophthalmology

340 RANCHEROS DRIVE, SUITES 164/166
San Marcos, CA 92069

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1073970687 (760) 598-0400

Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group

30 mi

Ophthalmology

342 F ST
Chula Vista, CA 91910

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1841377660 (619) 422-1471

Foster And Garff Surgical Associates Inc

31 mi

Ophthalmologic Surgery

2124 S EL CAMINO REAL STE 100
Oceanside, CA 92054

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1700664844 (760) 729-7101

Central Valley Eye Medical Group Inc.

430 mi

Ophthalmology

36 WEST YOKUTS AVE, SUITE 1
Stockton, CA 95207

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
19 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1609975366 (209) 952-3700

St . Lukes At The Villages, PA

2,096 mi

Ophthalmology

1050 OLD CAMP RD, BUILDING #230
The Villages, FL 32162

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
33 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801144217 (352) 350-8484

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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 office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

208 services145 patients

Photography of content of eyes 92285

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

165 services135 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

129 services103 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

114 services72 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

109 services78 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

82 services82 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

47 services47 patients

Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 15823

This procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.

40 services39 patients

Exam of visual field with limited testing 92081

An exam of the visual field with limited testing is a quick check of your peripheral vision. It involves identifying objects or movements at the edge of your sight, helping to detect any vision loss that isn't obvious, such as blind spots or areas of reduced vision.

37 services32 patients

Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060

This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.

27 services26 patients

Temporary closure of eyelids by suture 67875

Temporary closure of eyelids by suture is a medical procedure to protect the eye. It involves stitching the eyelids together to prevent them from opening, often due to injury or disease. This helps to heal the eye by reducing exposure and irritation.

17 services12 patients

Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis 67903

This procedure involves adjusting the muscle in your upper eyelid to correct drooping or paralysis. The muscle may be shortened or advanced to help lift the eyelid to a better position. This can improve vision and give a more alert appearance. It's typically an outpatient procedure.

17 services15 patients

Reconstruction of eyelid margin 67950

Reconstruction of the eyelid margin is a surgical procedure to repair defects or abnormalities in the eyelid. It helps to protect the eye, improve vision, and enhance appearance. The surgery involves reshaping the eyelid using tissue grafts or flaps.

16 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

14 services13 patients

Removal of growth of eyelid 67840

The removal of an eyelid growth is a procedure performed to eliminate abnormal tissue from your eyelid. It's generally a quick, outpatient treatment. The doctor numbs your eyelid, carefully removes the growth, and may stitch the area if necessary. This can help maintain eye health and vision.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92108 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

$140.22 typical visit price

range $62.10 – $184.71

Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$76.87 typical visit price

range $20.62 – $151.42

Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

95.02/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

54.87

Reported Quality Measures

Cervical Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…

2%90 patients

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

2%161 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

94%792 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

89%131 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

1%141 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

72%1,079 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

23%589 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

6%141 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

7%285 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

1%285 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients tobacco: 92% · 106 patients

97%106 patients

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

17%711 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

1%711 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 0% · 141 patients

0%141 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

2%711 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

COCKERHAM EYE CONSULTANTS PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

Ophthalmology

3636 CAMINO DEL RIO N STE 200
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

San Diego County (619) 655-3075

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 Kimberly Cockerham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kimberly Cockerham is 1366493629. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006. The provider is also known as Kimberly Peele.

Where is Kimberly Cockerham located?

Kimberly Cockerham practices at 3636 Camino Del Rio N Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108. The listed phone number is (619) 655-3705.

What is Kimberly Cockerham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology, specializing in Neuro-ophthalmology, with taxonomy code 207WX0109X.

Is Kimberly Cockerham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kimberly Cockerham 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Kimberly Cockerham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kimberly Cockerham reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Cockerham Eye Consultants Professional Corporation (San Diego, CA), (San Diego, CA), Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation (San Diego, CA), Alvarado Eye Associates Med Clinic Inc (La Mesa, CA), Tory Prestera MD Inc. (San Marcos, CA) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kimberly Cockerham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kimberly Cockerham accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama and Providence Health Plan list Kimberly Cockerham 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 Kimberly Cockerham was last updated on November 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.