Donald Edward Pichler, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Donald Edward Pichler, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1861434342, issued on Jun 11, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico 79-249, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald Edward Pichler
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 79-249 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3825 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111
- Phone
- (505) 292-4080
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 2, 2026
- Fax
- (505) 292-1839
- Medicaid ID
- 10900 NM
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130130000028); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Donald Edward Pichler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license 79-249Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,168 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium662 claims
- Lisinopril349 claims
- Metformin Hcl228 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium204 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate168 claims
- Allopurinol148 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 32.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $66.22
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Donald Edward Pichler among 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico
Donald Edward Pichler, M.D. is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2008 among the 727 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
484 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Albuquerque
They are 484 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in New Mexico.
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Common questions
What is Donald Edward Pichler, M.D.'s NPI number?
Donald Edward Pichler, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861434342, issued on Jun 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald Edward Pichler, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3825 Eubank Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87111. Phone: (505) 292-4080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald Edward Pichler, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number 79-249, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Donald Edward Pichler, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald Edward Pichler, M.D. had 5,168 Medicare Part D claims for 533 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Donald Edward Pichler, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 32.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.