Thomas Wechter, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Niles, MI
Thomas Wechter, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Niles, Michigan, and NPI 1578944328, issued on Jun 17, 2015. Check the license (Michigan 4301500783, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Wechter
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 4301500783 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 42 N Saint Joseph Ave Ste 201, Niles, MI 49120
- Phone
- (269) 687-0808
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (269) 687-0811
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191213001572); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 42 N Saint Joseph Ave Ste 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sierra Richer, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1912474388
- Aubrey Tompkins, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1447963889
Verify Thomas Wechter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301500783Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
99 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol21 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl13 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): 100 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: $21.18
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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 one group practice
- Lakeland Medical PracticesNiles, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Wechter among 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Michigan
Thomas Wechter, MD is one of 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 56% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2007 among the 1,003 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Niles
They are 5 of the 445 NPPES records with a practice address in Niles, and 1,776 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Michigan.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bateman, M.D.Niles, MI 491201518934363
- Kenneth Kaufmann, M.D.Niles, MI 491201083925119
- Meghan Murphy, D.O.Niles, MI 491201780846261
- Thomas Ritter, MDNiles, MI 491201750327631
- Erika Dearing, D.O.Three Rivers, MI 490931144562075
- Jessica Puckett, DOThree Rivers, MI 490931285856245
- Marijo Steenstra, M.S.Three Rivers, MI 490931346222361
- Robin Thompson, M.D.Sturgis, MI 490911356331169
Common questions
What is Thomas Wechter, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Wechter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578944328, issued on Jun 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Wechter, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 42 N Saint Joseph Ave Ste 201, Niles, MI, 49120. Phone: (269) 687-0808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Wechter, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301500783, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Wechter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Wechter, MD had 99 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas Wechter, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.