Laura J. Duchene, MD
NPI 1205114469ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Wadena, MN
Family Medicine (MD) with Astera Health, practicing in Wadena, Minnesota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $408,642 for 4,117 claims, against $6,896 paid for services in 2024. Lists Astera Health as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1205114469 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 21, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 28, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 56856 | MN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (MN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 40 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 94 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $6,896 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,117 · 8,183 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 258 |
| Total drug cost | $408,642 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Astera HealthWadena, MN · 107 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Astera HealthWadena, MN
Other facilities
- Vivie Home HealthHome health agency · Alexandria, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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