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Walter Koch, MD

Anesthesiology Physician in Poughkeepsie, NY · enumerated 2005.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1275535270

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Walter Koch
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 45 Reade Pl, Anesthesia Department, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601
Enumeration date Aug 10, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Nov 4, 2009

Taxonomy & licenses

207L00000X Anesthesiology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 158817 (NY) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
00910210 Medicaid NY -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Walter Koch?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Walter Koch is 1275535270, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Walter Koch practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Poughkeepsie, NY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2009-11-04.