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Christopher R. Lachance, MD

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About Dr. Lachance

Christopher R. Lachance, MD practices internal medicine in Springfield, MA. Christopher is a 2000 graduate of University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 1,445 services to 741 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922019553.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

MA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 216606As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1922019553Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Lachance specialize in?

Dr. Lachance is an internist in Springfield, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Lachance located?

Dr. Lachance is listed at 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 01199. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Lachance's phone number?

The number on file is (413) 794-8120. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Lachance?

Dr. Lachance's National Provider Identifier is 1922019553. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Lachance go to medical school?

Dr. Lachance attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Lachance have?

Dr. Lachance has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Lachance do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lachance the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Is Dr. Lachance's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lachance. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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