DR. PAULA J. THIELEN-KOCHAROV M.D.
NPI 1841637139
Family Medicine in Omaha, NE

Active since May 28, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16120 W DODGE RD, OMAHA, NE 68118(023) 540-6104(402) 354-0649 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2020, Sep 24, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Paula J. Thielen-kocharov M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PAULA J. THIELEN-KOCHAROV M.D. (NPI 1841637139) is an individual family medicine provider in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (6935) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The Nebraska Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841637139
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAULA J. THIELEN-KOCHAROVCredential: M.D.
Location Address16120 W DODGE RDOmaha, NE 68118-2049
Mailing Address825 S 169th StOmaha, NE 68118-9300 · (402) 354-5677 · Fax (402) 354-5454
Fax(402) 354-0649
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2024
NPI 1841637139 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses Licensed in NE · 6935 Licensed in NE · 28117
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
16120 W DODGE RD, Omaha, NE 68118

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

Dr. Paula J. Thielen-kocharov M.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 ID7315179819
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151009000247
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 11

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
64 services40 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.
41 services29 patients
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.
23 services20 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.
21 services21 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
20 services15 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027
A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.
16 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

The Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NE
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number280040
Location8303 Dodge StOmaha, NE 68114 · Douglas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68118 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
$81.20 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $20.30 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.55 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $23.38 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers11 claims11 services$17.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
7 suppliers18 claims102 services$1.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$11.45 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers16 claims16 services$25.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$60.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Family Medicine
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118
Physical Therapist
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118
Physical Therapist
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118
Physical Therapist
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118
Internal Medicine
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118
Nurse Practitioner
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118
Physical Therapist
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118
Family Medicine
16120 W DODGE RD
OMAHA, NE 68118

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 Thielen-kocharov's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Thielen-kocharov is 1841637139. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2013.

Where is Paula Thielen-kocharov located?

Paula Thielen-kocharov practices at 16120 W Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE 68118. The listed phone number is (023) 540-6104.

What is Paula Thielen-kocharov's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Paula Thielen-kocharov enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paula Thielen-kocharov 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 Thielen-kocharov accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Paula Thielen-kocharov 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.

Is Paula Thielen-kocharov affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paula Thielen-kocharov is affiliated with The Nebraska Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Thielen-kocharov was last updated on January 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.