GINGER COCHRAN M.S., R.D.
NPI 1427490689
Dietitian, Registered in San Luis Obispo, CA

Active since July 29, 2013Accepts Medicare Assignment
83.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
35 CASA ST STE 220, SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405(805) 595-1808(805) 595-1815 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 15, 2019, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 6, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ginger Cochran M.s., R.d. NPPES

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

GINGER COCHRAN M.S., R.D. (NPI 1427490689) is an individual dietitian, registered in San Luis Obispo, California, licensed in California (991092) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. She maintains a secondary practice location in Santa Maria and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427490689
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy133V00000X
Provider Legal NameGINGER COCHRANCredential: M.S., R.D.
Location Address35 CASA ST STE 220San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-1890
Mailing Address35 Casa St Ste 220San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-1890 · (805) 595-1808 · Fax (805) 595-1815
Fax(805) 595-1815
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJuly 29, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1427490689 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDietitian, RegisteredDietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Taxonomy Code133V00000X
License Licensed in CA · 991092
Definition

A Registered Dietitian (RD)/Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is an individual uniquely trained in the science of nutrition and practice of dietetics to design and provide medical nutrition therapy (MNT) and other evidence-based applications of the Nutrition Care Process (NCP) that exemplify the profession's systematic approach to providing high quality nutrition care. Registered dietitians provide MNT for the purpose of disease prevention or management, or to treat or rehabilitate an illness, injury, or condition, with the use of specific, indicated physical and cognitive nutrition care services comprised of one or more of the following aspects of the NCP: nutrition assessment/reassessment, nutrition diagnosis, nutrition intervention (e.g., nutrition counseling, therapeutic diet ordering, and nutrition education) and nutrition monitoring and evaluation.

35 CASA ST STE 220, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1116 S Palisade Dr Ste 103Santa Maria, CA 93454-8904 · Phone (805) 739-3957 · Fax (805) 739-3380

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

Ginger Cochran M.s., R.d. 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 ID8224265046
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131224000042

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes 97802
This is a 15-minute session focused on managing your nutrition. A professional will assess your dietary habits and provide personalized advice to improve your health. It can help manage weight, control chronic diseases, and promote overall wellbeing.
109 services27 patients
Therapy procedure reassessment for nutrition management, each 15 minutes 97803
This is a process where a healthcare professional reviews your nutritional needs every 15 minutes. It's part of managing your diet to ensure optimal health. The review may involve adjusting your meal plans, evaluating your body's response to certain foods, and monitoring your overall nutrition status.
38 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93405 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
$0.00 typical visit price
range $59.84 – $178.89
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $14.96 – $44.72)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$104.82 typical visit price
range $19.70 – $146.55
Typical copayment $26.20 (range $4.92 – $36.63)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

83.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.79
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost62.56

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
52%31 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
42%86 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
60%65 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 68% · 71 patients
68%71 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
95%57 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 7

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

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Midwife
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Advanced Practice Midwife
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Obstetrics & Gynecology
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Advanced Practice Midwife
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405
Obstetrics & Gynecology
35 CASA ST STE 220
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93405

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 Ginger Cochran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ginger Cochran is 1427490689. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2013.

Where is Ginger Cochran located?

Ginger Cochran practices at 35 Casa St Ste 220, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405. The listed phone number is (805) 595-1808.

What is Ginger Cochran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133V00000X.

Is Ginger Cochran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ginger Cochran 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ginger Cochran was last updated on May 15, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.