Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Lea Ekochin, M.D

Internal Medicine Physician · Champlin, MN

Lea Ekochin, M.D is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Champlin, Minnesota, and NPI 1740424928, issued on May 1, 2009. Check the license (Minnesota 52657, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1740424928
Name
Lea Ekochin
Credential
M.D
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
52657 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11269 Jefferson Hwy N, Champlin, MN 55316
Phone
(763) 236-0600
Enumerated
May 1, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11269 Jefferson Hwy N

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kaye Abel, MDPediatrics Physician1508849530
  2. Prince AlohFamily Nurse Practitioner1194439935
  3. Carol Bahnemann, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1568521995
  4. Eftu Boru, MDFamily Medicine Physician1174055131
  5. Brianna BurnsRegistered Nurse1861293987
  6. Elizabeth CoyneFamily Nurse Practitioner1750046256

Verify Lea Ekochin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

200 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,785 among the 127,794 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lea Ekochin200
  2. Specialty average2,785

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Tartrate12 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 practice group's Medicare quality score for 2023: 83.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Allina Health SystemMinneapolis, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

4 internal medicine physician records list a Champlin practice address

They are 4 of the 243 NPPES records with a Champlin practice address, and 3,440 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

Other internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

  1. Christopher Aakre, MDRochester, MN1508151663
  2. Karen Aarestad, MDBrainerd, MN1275510216
  3. Peter Aas, MDDuluth, MN1063455848
  4. Saud Abaalkhail, M.B.,B.S.Minneapolis, MN1982180733
  5. Mohamad Abbas, M.D.Saint Paul, MN1154404549
  6. Akshar Abbott, M.D.Minneapolis, MN1730459231
  7. Nadhem Abdallah, MDMinneapolis, MN1396423810
  8. Raed Abdelhadi, MDMinneapolis, MN1518057413
  9. Sarah Abdul Jabbar, MBBSSt Cloud, MN1932489002
  10. Ahmad Abdulkarim, MDSaint Paul, MN1578522991

Common questions

What is Lea Ekochin, M.D's NPI number?

Lea Ekochin, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740424928, issued on May 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lea Ekochin, M.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11269 Jefferson Hwy N, Champlin, MN, 55316. Phone: (763) 236-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lea Ekochin, M.D's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 52657, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lea Ekochin, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lea Ekochin, M.D had 200 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 2,785. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lea Ekochin, M.D's Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

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