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Douglas W. Lynch, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Sioux Falls, SD specializing in pathology — clinical. Douglas trained at Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota, graduating in 2009. According to Medicare claims data, Douglas cared for 1,635 Medicare patients across 2,619 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure, and blood smear interpretation by physician with written report.
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1305 W 18TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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2,619 services · 1,635 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
904 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
376 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report | Lab test | 85060 |
238 | More than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
214 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Lab test | 88307 |
138 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
86 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique | Lab test | 88108 |
81 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | Lab test | 88311 |
63 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Bone marrow, smear interpretation | Lab test | 85097 |
58 | More often than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
| Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site | Lab test | 88333 |
52 | More than most peers in Pathology — Clinical |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Douglas W. Lynch is a pathologist in Sioux Falls, SD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology — Clinical”.
NPI registry
Douglas W. Lynch is listed at 1305 W 18Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (605) 333-1720. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Douglas W. Lynch's National Provider Identifier is 1174767842. 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
Douglas W. Lynch attended Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Douglas W. Lynch has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Douglas W. Lynch 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.
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