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Unclaimed ProfileAbout LECHNER
Based in Watertown, SD, Thomas R Lechner, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Thomas is also listed as specialising in family medicine.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Lechner's specialty?
Dr. Lechner is a family practice in Watertown, SD. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lechner?
Dr. Lechner is listed at 506 1ST AVE SE, Watertown, SD 57201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lechner?
The number on file is (605) 886-8482. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Lechner's NPI number?
Dr. Lechner's National Provider Identifier is 1053377556. 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
What is Dr. Lechner's medical education?
Dr. Lechner attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lechner been practising?
Dr. Lechner has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lechner known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lechner provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (605) 886-8482
- Email not available
Practice Locations
506 1ST AVE SE
Watertown, SD 57201
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
110 services · 100 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
37 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
22 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
20 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
19 |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Claim this profileRelated providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family practices at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Watertown 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1988 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 8
Providers in SD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.