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Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD

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(Dr. Gary Lekander, MD)

(384 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1993)

34 Mark West Springs Road Suite 310
Santa Rosa, CA 95403

(707) 573-5261

Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD is a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1993 and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health, SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION and ARETAEUS TELEMEDICINE INC.

Office Locations

1375 University Avenue
Healdsburg, CA 95448

(707) 431-6530

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Sutter Health

34 Mark West Springs Road Suite 310
Santa Rosa, CA 95403

(707) 573-5261

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In The News

“Michael Short/Special to The Chronicle Show More Show Less 2 of 8 Dr. Gary LeKander, left, who lost his home in Santa Rosa, speaks with father Moses Brown following a mass held at St. Rose Church...”—"Wine Country fires: Full text of Cardinal Newman chaplain's homily", SFGATE, October 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

In 2012, Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	36
inpatient care	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	280
inpatient care	268
outpatient care	12

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	218
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	53
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	31
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	189
inpatient care	189

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	167
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	54
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	37
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	132
inpatient care	132

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	74
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	66
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	40
Dementia	24
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	94
inpatient care	94

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	83
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	25
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	54
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	39
Dementia	23
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	31
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	65
Diabetes	41
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2018 were pulmonary testing, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	469
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
pulmonary testing	161

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	190

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	55
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	68
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2019 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	579
pulmonary testing	143

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	46
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	75
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2020 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	503
pulmonary testing	42

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	269
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	42
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	70
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	157

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	35
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2021

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	28
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	1029
inpatient care	1029

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	69

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	14
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	46
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Healdsburg, CA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and outpatient care.

doctor visit	362
hospital care	233
inpatient care	232
outpatient care	12
pulmonary testing	115

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	196
Hispanic	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	3
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	74
85 and over	39
Less than 65	31
65 to 74	85

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD treated were hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cholesterol and heart failure.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Cancer	13
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1993. He completed residency at University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Pulmonary Disease and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine (1993)

Residency: University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Pulmonary Disease

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

SUTTER BAY MEDICAL FOUNDATION

ARETAEUS TELEMEDICINE INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: TRICARE, Cigna, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Blue Shield of California, Anthem Blue Cross of California, MultiPlan, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Alliance PPO, HealthSmart, Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO, Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN): Health Fund..., Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO and Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net....

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

TRICARE

Cigna

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Blue Shield of California

Anthem Blue Cross of California

MultiPlan

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Alliance PPO

HealthSmart

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN): Health Fund...

Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO

Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net...

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 384 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Healdsburg, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$273 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $192	ANORO $41	INCRUSE $29	BREO $10
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$88 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $40	Spiriva $25	OFEV $22
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$80 SYMBICORT $35	FASENRA $33	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $12
Genentech USA, Inc.	$76 Esbriet $76
Advanced Respiratory, Inc	$65 Life 2000 Ventilation System $37	The Vest System Model 105 Home Care $29
Other	$165 Brovana $35	RYBELSUS $30	Ozempic $21	Xyrem $20	SUNOSI $17	Other $43

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$649
Education	$98

Biography

Dr. Gary Lekander's areas of specialization are adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He is rated 4.5 stars (out of 5) by his patients. He usually honors Anthem, Blue California, and HealthSmart, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Lekander attended the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arizona for residency. Dr. Lekander is affiliated with Sutter Health. His practice in Santa Rosa, CA is open to new patients as reported by Sutter Health.

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2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Gary M. Lekander, MD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

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