Dr. Gerald Guy Lachance, DO

Dr. Lachance practices at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida, part of Northwest Florida Community Hospital.

Dr. Lachance's NPI, 1437111473, was assigned on April 5, 2006. Dr. Lachance graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999. Dr. Lachance holds Maine license 1707.

Dr. Lachance's primary practice is Northwest Florida Community Hospital, at 1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, FL 32428 in Washington County. The practice phone is (850) 638-1610.

Dr. Lachance's primary practice is Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida, part of Northwest Florida Community Hospital. Dr. Lachance is also affiliated with Doctors Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Northwest Florida Community Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Lachance to 2 more home health agencies and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Lachance's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Lachance practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Family medicine is Dr. Lachance's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Lachance is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lachance is licensed in Maine.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter, chronic anemia, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, chronic kidney disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among the conditions Dr. Lachance treats.

CMS data shows 92 Medicare services from Dr. Lachance across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 47 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,288 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 47 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Lachance in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 18 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Lachance's median patient age at 69, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Lachance wrote 8,602 Medicare Part D claims for 352 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 7,927 of them, across 145 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $635,411 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,694 claims across 101 drugs.

Dr. Lachance accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Lachance, published from 2016 to 2021. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2.

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Lachance from 9 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $96.

Dr. Lachance graduated from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

Dr. Lachance is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.