Physician

Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Nicholas Bechtold, D.O. (NPI: 1932493749) practices family practice in the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Woodbury, IA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is FAMILY HEALTH CARE OF SIOUXLAND PLC (NPI: 1437170685; TIN: 753057963) and primary practice location at 51106-4706. Bechtold is affiliated with the Stratum Med ACO (ACO ID: A4527) and Avera Prairie View ACO (ACO ID: A4692), participating under the MSSP model.

Bechtold's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 445 traditional Medicare patients, billed 10,463 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $210,834 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 8,478 prescription claims across 622 beneficiaries totaling $547,016 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 437 claims. Open Payments data shows 69 records totaling $413,785. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $50,950 to $210,834. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $71,216 to $547,016. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved sharply higher in recent years, from $3,996 to $19,558.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	264	4,494	$50,950
2016	227	4,328	$52,022
2017	282	4,426	$84,793
2018	306	7,174	$95,925
2019	350	4,362	$115,939
2020	342	3,996	$105,571
2021	344	5,762	$146,812
2022	287	7,907	$163,562
2023	372	14,736	$212,109
2024	445	10,463	$210,834

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	289	1,852	$71,216
2016	269	2,230	$90,803
2017	259	4,106	$244,157
2018	270	3,976	$260,306
2019	285	4,190	$255,717
2020	337	5,103	$350,491
2021	380	5,851	$425,150
2022	384	6,115	$457,685
2023	497	7,265	$494,581
2024	622	8,478	$547,016

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	41	$3,102
2016	N/R	29	$1,367
2017	13	119	$3,004
2018	15	148	$2,487
2019	29	174	$2,200
2020	66	263	$6,133
2021	97	326	$11,301
2022	73	361	$15,376
2023	106	321	$12,111
2024	141	437	$18,240

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	286	686	$76
G2211	Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	209	445	$11
80053	Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	257	428	$10
36415	Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	344	658	$9
85025	Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	258	415	$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	167	5,371	$106,226
Ozempic	Semaglutide	62	2,016	$64,852
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	42	2,178	$41,167
Trelegy Ellipta	Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter	45	1,410	$30,104
Januvia	Sitagliptin Phosphate	46	1,504	$28,180

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
A4239	Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service	N	N/R	15	$3,331
A7032	Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each	N	12	31	$3,165
A7034	Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap	N	16	45	$2,363
E0470	Respiratory assist device, bi-level pressure capability, without backup rate feature, used with noninvasive interface, e.g., nasal or facial mask (intermittent assist device with continuous positive airway pressure device)	Y	N/R	21	$1,508
A7030	Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each	N	N/R	16	$1,268

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	40	$630	PFIZER INC.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	29	$413,155	SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O. (NPI 1932493749), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O. have ACO affiliation data?

Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Stratum Med ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A4527) and Avera Prairie View ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A4692).

What billing organization is linked to Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O.?

Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O. is linked to FAMILY HEALTH CARE OF SIOUXLAND PLC (billing NPI 1437170685) in the available physician profile data.

Does Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O. have Open Payments data?

Nicholas C. Bechtold, D.O. has 69 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.