Providers
DUNCAN LAHTINEN, DO
NPI 1407877491, individual, Spokane, WA, Family Medicine
Evidence tier
No indicators
No detector reached this NPI and it appears on none of the loaded lists.
National provider registry
From the CMS NPPES Registry, refreshed daily.
| Name | DUNCAN LAHTINEN, DO |
| Type | Individual |
| Status | Active |
| NPI issued | July 22, 2006, last updated February 21, 2022 |
| Practice location | 220 E ROWAN ST, SUITE 300, Spokane, WA 99207, 509-489-3554 |
| Specialties | Family Medicine (207Q00000X, primary, license OP0001367 WA) |
In this area
7 providers in Spokane, WA carry an indicator in the public record, with $15.9M at stake between them. The most common is more hours than a day holds, on 5 of them, followed by part of a provider network on 2.
| tier | provider | at stake | why |
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| 3 | SPOKANE UNITED METHODIST HOMES Spokane, WA, ranked 2645 | $0 |
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| 3 | AVALON CARE CENTER - SPOKANE LLC Spokane, WA, ranked 3670 | $0 |
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| 4 | PAUL MEANS Spokane, WA, ranked 7640 | $2.3M |
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| 5 | MATTHEW KILGORE Spokane, WA, ranked 10240 | $544K |
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| 5 | JAMES MATTHEWS Spokane, WA, ranked 10448 | $11.8M |
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| 5 | NORA LAUGHLIN Spokane, WA, ranked 10573 | $990K |
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| 5 | LESLIE FIFER Spokane, WA, ranked 11433 | $231K |
Recent enforcement in WA
All releasesDepartment of Justice and HHS-OIG releases for this state, newest first. Each opens in a new tab.
DOJSentencedMar 27, 2026
Local Physician Sentenced to 1 Year Imprisonment, a $60,000 fine, and Restitution of $349,272.79 for Adulterating and Misbranding Medical Devices with the Intent to Defraud
Haeger purchased over 500 used and recalled CPAP and BiPAP devices, had the sound abatement foam removed outside clean room conditions, provided the devices to Washington State Medicaid patients through his sleep clinic, and billed Medicaid representing them as new devices in good working order.
DOJCivil settlementJan 12, 2026
DOJ and Seattle-based FidaLab, LLC settle allegations it inflated bills to government health care programs
FidaLab billed Medicare for a series of urinary tract infection tests under multiple billing codes instead of a single code after its request to bill the tests as a panel was denied.
DOJPleaded guiltyDec 18, 2025
Local Physician Pleads Guilty to Adulterating and Misbranding Medical Devices with the Intent to Defraud
Physician purchased over 500 used and recalled CPAP and BiPAP devices, had the sound abatement foam removed outside of clean room conditions, provided the devices to Washington State Medicaid patients, and had staff bill Medicaid representing them as new devices in good working order.
DOJCivil settlementDec 10, 2025
Spokane Physician Pays $120,000 to Resolve Allegations He Prescribed Controlled Substances Without Legitimate Medical Purpose
Between 2017 and 2025 a licensed physician issued over 1,400 prescriptions for controlled substances to thirteen identified patients that lacked legitimate medical purposes or were outside the usual course of professional practice, failing to address red flags of substance abuse.
DOJSentencedDec 2, 2025
Indian national sentenced to prison for Medicare fraud scheme that stole more than $1 million in taxpayer funds
Asif conspired with others to bill Medicare for COVID-19 tests and other respiratory illness tests that had not been ordered or performed through American Labworks LLC.
Referral packet
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