Donald Pichler, M.D.
NPI 1861434342 · Family Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Donald Pichler, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Albuquerque, NM (NPI 1861434342).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861434342
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 79-249 (NM)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,553 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 332 | $107 |
| Manual Urinalysis Test With Examination Using Microscope, Non-Automated81000 | 244 | $4 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 169 | $13 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 147 | $115 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 125 | $81 |
| Urine Microalbumin (protein) Level82043 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 80 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 662 | 155 |
| Lisinopril | 349 | 90 |
| Metformin Hcl | 228 | 61 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 204 | 60 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 168 | 47 |
| Allopurinol | 148 | 36 |
| Gabapentin | 134 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$66 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-11
- Last updated
- 2024-05-07
- Certified
- 2024-05-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Donald Pichler's NPI number?
- Donald Pichler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861434342, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Donald Pichler's specialty?
- Donald Pichler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Donald Pichler located?
- Donald Pichler's practice location on file with NPPES is 3825 Eubank Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87111-3575.
- What is Donald Pichler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Donald Pichler is (505) 292-4080.
- Does Donald Pichler accept Medicare?
- Donald Pichler is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Donald Pichler's NPI active?
- Yes — Donald Pichler's NPI (1861434342) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.