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Inova Health Care Services - Pathology3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042 map
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Charles Bechert, MD5500 Johnson Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20817 map
A Falls Church, VA pathologist, Dr. Charles Bechert is trained to research, study, diagnose & treat disease by analyzing sample tissues at a microscopic level.
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Charles J. Bechert is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
3300 Gallows Road, Falls Church, VA 22042-3307
Office Details
Charles Bechert, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Charles J. Bechert is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
5500 Johnson Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20817
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Charles Bechert graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2004.
Dr. Bechert has two offices in Virginia and Maryland where he specializes in Pathology and General Practice.
Dr. Bechert works with twenty-four doctors including Dr. Abdus Salam and Dr. Myong Nam.
Specialties
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Pathology
Pathologists are medical doctors who specialize in researching, studying, diagnosing and treating a wide range of diseases and disorders. General pathologists study tissues, blood, and fluid samples from patients, allowing for more precise diagnoses and earlier, potentially life-saving interventions. Subspecialties of pathology include forensic pathology or anatomical pathology, among others.
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General Practice
Dr. Bechert is a general practitioner, or GP, in Bethesda, MD, offering comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. In some cases, Dr. Bechert may provide lifelong care, from childhood through the final years of adulthood. When providing care, Dr. Bechert may treat a very wide range of ailments and conditions, typically serving as the point of first contact. GPs are able to refer patients to specialists if necessary.
Education & Training
Medical School
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University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio
MD • 2004
Hospital Affiliations
- Inova Health Care Services
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Bechert's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Bechert, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 20
- Number of Services: 1527
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 20
- Number of Medical Services: 1527
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 459
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 459
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 72
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 38
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 248
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 138
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 35
- Number of Female Patients : 276
- Number of Male Patients: 183
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 326
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 34
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 58
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 25
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 16
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 391
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 68
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 15%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 11%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 19%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 20%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 32%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 16%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 17%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 32%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 66%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 71%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 32%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 37%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 3%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 4%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $316,916.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $65,464.54
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $50,564.97
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $40,854.50
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $316,916.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $65,464.54
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $50,564.97
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $40,854.50
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 0
- Number of Drug Services: 0
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 0
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $0.00
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $0.00
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