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Linnea Christine Fechtner, M.D.

NPI 1467815829ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Sarasota, FL

Otolaryngology (M.D.) with Smh Physician Services Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Sarasota, Florida. 249 Medicare patients in 2024, $75,309 paid; nearly all of their 297 Part D prescriptions were generic (92%). Advanced Bionics, LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $244.30 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Sarasota Memorial Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1467815829
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 3, 2016
Last updated in NPPESSep 2, 2025
Certified by providerSep 2, 2025

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Otolaryngology Primary207Y00000XME174742FL
Otolaryngology207Y00000XDR.0069034CO
Otolaryngology, Otology & Neurotology207YX0901XDR.0069034CO

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster

Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Otolaryngology (CO); Practitioner - Otolaryngology (FL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients249
Services billed833 across 64 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$75,309

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)297 · 348 30-day fills
Patients122
Total drug cost$5,976
Generic share92% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2016
Medicare specialtyOtolaryngology
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$244.30 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$258.22 · 6 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Advanced Bionics, LLC$159.941
Cochlear Americas$84.361

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$244.30 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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