What is David Wechter's specialty?

David Wechter (NPI 1659486348) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL.

Where does David Wechter practice?

David Wechter practices in Chicago, IL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1659486348.

How much does Medicare pay David Wechter?

David Wechter (NPI 1659486348) received approximately $87K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 219 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1659486348

David WechterM.D.

Internal MedicineChicago, ILI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

795

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,239

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$82K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 3,790 Internal Medicine providers in IL — above median (cohort median 760).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,302

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$644K

Distinct drugs

106

Brand share

22.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium475 claims

Amlodipine Besylate447 claims

Metoprolol Succinate259 claims

Hydrochlorothiazide251 claims

Losartan Potassium193 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David Wechter's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 3 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Veena Arun Ophthalmology · Chicago, IL	17	31
City Of Chicago Ambulance Service Provider · Chicago, IL	15	27
Mukesh Jain Cardiology · Chicago, IL	13	50

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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