Christopher John Kochis, APRN
NPI 1609971696ActiveIndividual· Clinical Nurse Specialist, Psych/Mental Health, Adult· West Hartford, CT
Clinical Nurse Specialist, Psych/Mental Health, Adult (APRN) with Gilead Community Services, Inc., practicing in West Hartford, Connecticut. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $441,478 for 2,238 claims, against $10,446 paid for services in 2024. Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $668.50 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Middlesex Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1609971696 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | APRN |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Sep 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 7, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Nurse Specialist, Psych/Mental Health, Adult Primary | 364SP0809X | 002412 | CT |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (CT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 39 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 178 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,446 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,238 · 2,567 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 76 |
| Total drug cost | $441,478 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Gilead Community Services, Inc.Middletown, CT · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$668.50 · 18 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$507.12 · 17 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $220.72 | 2 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $127.05 | 1 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $98.20 | 5 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $91.62 | 4 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $35.76 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$668.50 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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