Dr Thomas R Lechner, MD in Watertown, SD - Medicare Family Practice

Dr Thomas R Lechner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Watertown, South Dakota. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Avera Mckennan and his current practice location is 506 1st Ave Se, Watertown, South Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 886-8482.

Dr Thomas R Lechner is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number 4213) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1053377556.

Contact Information

	Dr Thomas R Lechner, MD
	506 1st Ave Se, Watertown, SD 57201-4402
	(605) 886-8482
	(605) 884-4300

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Thomas R Lechner
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	36 Years
Location	506 1st Ave Se, Watertown, South Dakota
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Thomas R Lechner graduated from medical school in 1988

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1053377556
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/24/2006
Last Update Date: 05/29/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6305872151
Enrollment ID: I20050718000284

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas R Lechner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1053377556	NPI	-	NPPES
5605243	Medicaid	SD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	4213 (South Dakota)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Avera At Home	Milbank, SD	Home health agency
Avera At Home	Milbank, SD	Hospice
Milbank Area Hospital/avera Health	Milbank, SD	Hospital
Avantara Milbank	Milbank, SD	Nursing home
St William's Care Center	Milbank, SD	Nursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Avera Mckennan	0345157103	833

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Thomas R Lechner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Avera Mckennan
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1003389206 PECOS PAC ID: 0345157103 Enrollment ID: O20031110000117

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Thomas R Lechner is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Thomas R Lechner, MD 506 1st Ave Se, Watertown, SD 57201-4402 Ph: (605) 886-8482	Dr Thomas R Lechner, MD 506 1st Ave Se, Watertown, SD 57201-4402 Ph: (605) 886-8482

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Thomas R Lechner, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Watertown, SD