Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Bechara, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Lancaster, MA
- NPI 1912978644
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 89.0 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
136 High Street Ext
Lancaster, MA 015232056
(978) 368-8956
fax (978) 368-1058
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #204955
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912978644. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,367
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$144,473
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 610 | 292 | $132 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 316 | 172 | $93 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 116 | 116 | $31 | |
90662 |
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | 96 | 96 | $72 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 91 | 91 | $134 | |
99495 |
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | 23 | 22 | $212 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 22 | 22 | $15 | |
G0438 |
Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit | 22 | 22 | $171 | |
90686 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 20 | 20 | $22 | |
99442 |
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | 20 | 19 | $94 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Lancaster Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 113. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$944
Transactions
54
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 11 | $186.27 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 8 | $143.88 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 11 | $135.89 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 5 | $78.15 | |
| Amgen INC. | 4 | $73.98 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 2 | $45.29 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $42.21 | |
| Ardelyx, INC. | 2 | $34.96 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 2 | $34.63 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $28.57 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $23.61 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $23.15 | |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $20.81 | |
| Sanofi Pasteur INC. | 1 | $20.14 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $19.49 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,673
Patients
983
Total drug cost
$395,973
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 753 | 198 | $20,943 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 340 | 95 | $23,131 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 327 | 96 | $8,108 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 274 | 79 | $2,382 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 272 | 66 | $4,179 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 243 | 68 | $7,352 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 204 | 52 | $2,126 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 193 | 62 | $4,373 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 176 | 32 | $161,960 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 165 | 54 | $4,156 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Bechara's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Bechara practices Family Medicine Physician in Lancaster, MA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Bechara practice?
Dr. Christopher Bechara practices at 136 High Street Ext, Lancaster, MA 015232056. Office phone: 9783688956.
What is Dr. Christopher Bechara's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Bechara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912978644, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Bechara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Bechara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Bechara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS G0008). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.