Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Deborah Waechter, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Morganton, NC
- NPI 1679520795
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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103 Medical Heights Dr
Morganton, NC 286555197
(828) 437-4211
fax (828) 437-1034
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 29, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2001-01623
- Medicaid
- NC #89131WA
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679520795. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,271
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$128,762
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 378 | 200 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 353 | 228 | $122 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 306 | 215 | $86 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 285 | 183 | $10 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 258 | 169 | $13 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 240 | 141 | $9 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 207 | 166 | $8 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 148 | 130 | $16 | |
G0442 |
Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 126 | 126 | $18 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 125 | 125 | $124 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Morganton Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 43× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$44
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk INC | 2 | $44.22 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,718
Patients
873
Total drug cost
$33,264
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 438 | 100 | $5,236 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 434 | 111 | $4,543 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 340 | 85 | $2,532 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 330 | 83 | $2,999 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 329 | 74 | $1,563 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 242 | 63 | $2,726 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 228 | 52 | $2,072 |
| Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) | Brand | 188 | 40 | $1,170 |
| Lovastatin | Generic | 186 | 43 | $1,674 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 178 | 44 | $456 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Deborah Waechter's medical specialty?
Dr. Deborah Waechter practices Family Medicine Physician in Morganton, NC.
Where does Dr. Deborah Waechter practice?
Dr. Deborah Waechter practices at 103 Medical Heights Dr, Morganton, NC 286555197. Office phone: 8284374211.
What is Dr. Deborah Waechter's NPI?
Dr. Deborah Waechter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679520795, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Deborah Waechter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Deborah Waechter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Deborah Waechter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.