Steele B. Tescher, PAC
NPI 1851642847ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Bismarck, ND
Physician Assistant (PAC) with Sanford Bismarck, practicing in Bismarck, North Dakota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $338,718 for 4,694 claims, against $24,338 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 24 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,154 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Linton Hospital - Cah and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1851642847 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PAC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 1, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 13, 2015 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | PAC0499 | ND |
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 - Physician Assistant (ND) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 146 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 498 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,338 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,694 · 8,297 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 437 |
| Total drug cost | $338,718 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Sanford BismarckBismarck, ND · 556 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Linton Hospital - CahLinton, ND
- Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, ND
Other facilities
- Chi Health at HomeHome health agency · Bismarck, ND
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,154 · 67 payments from 24 companies
- 2024$1,387 · 90 payments from 21 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $163.06 | 14 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $147.81 | 8 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $110.10 | 4 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $92.07 | 5 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $67.15 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,154 · 67 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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