Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O.
NPI 1932493749ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Sioux City, IA
Family Medicine (D.O.) with Family Health Care of Siouxland PLC, practicing in Sioux City, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $547,016 for 8,478 claims, against $210,834 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $745.77 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists St Lukes Regional Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1932493749 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 9, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 27, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | DO04322 | IA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (IA); Practitioner - Family Practice (SD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 445 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 10,463 across 128 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $210,834 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 8,478 · 15,739 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 622 |
| Total drug cost | $547,016 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Secondary specialties | Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine |
Medical group
- Family Health Care of Siouxland PLCSioux City, IA · 50 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- St Lukes Regional Medical CenterSioux City, IA
Other facilities
- Unitypoint at HomeHome health agency · Sioux City, IA
- Wel-Home Health of Sergeant BluffHome health agency · Sergeant Bluff, IA
- St Croix HospiceHospice · Spirit Lake, IA
- Holy Spirit Retirement HomeNursing home · Sioux City, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$745.77 · 47 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$630.05 · 40 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $267.75 | 19 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $158.75 | 11 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $136.56 | 7 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $60.90 | 3 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $32.98 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$745.77 · 47 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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