Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Marion, NC
Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Marion, North Carolina, and NPI 1144481383, issued on Jun 20, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-02901, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter Jeffrey Bechtel
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 2024-02901 NC
MT192606 PA
35614 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 430 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC 28752
- Phone
- (828) 659-5700
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250307000053); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 430 Rankin Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Pamela Deloach, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1437100633
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- Brian Hanley, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508070228
- Zhihua He, MDFamily Medicine Physician1144668997
- Audrey Konigsberg, PAPhysician Assistant1760506307
- Gerald Lolli, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1851326052
Verify Peter Jeffrey Bechtel in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2024-02901Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
291 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium57 claims
- Esomeprazole Magnesium30 claims
- Promethazine Hcl27 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
- Ondansetron Odt18 claims
- Ozempic16 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $268.13
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Becton, Dickinson and Company. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, Inc.Spruce Pine, NC
- MH Blue Ridge Medical Center, LllpSpruce Pine, NC
- MH Mission Hospital Mcdowell, LllpNebo, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
4 surgery physician records list a practice address in Marion
They are 4 of the 314 NPPES records with a practice address in Marion, and 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 4 in Marion → All 1,170 in North Carolina → Every provider in Marion →
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Common questions
What is Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D.'s NPI number?
Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144481383, issued on Jun 20, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 430 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC, 28752. Phone: (828) 659-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-02901, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter Jeffrey Bechtel, M.D. had 291 Medicare Part D claims for 101 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.