Dakota Sechena
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Dakota Sechena is a Gerontology Nurse Practitioner based in Boise, ID with over 4 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Dakota Sechena has been part of the Boise medical community since 2022 in group practice. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and afib (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 17% of reporting doctors in Idaho
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 1347dNPPES updated 2022-09-14 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Idaho State Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
6140 W Curtisian Ave Ste 300, Boise, ID 83704-0107
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better80.1%
Idaho avg: 84.8 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.7 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
135
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
322
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
753
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $181k
Percentile rankings compared against 179 reporting peers in Idaho.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Atrial Fibrillation.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke
US avg: 22%↑ More patients than average (+53%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$3.2k received from industry
38 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Dakota Sechena's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Sep 13, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
4 years in practice
Early-career
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LG0600X
Mailing address
3340 E Goldstone Dr, Meridian, ID 83642-1026
Differs from practice location
Virtual Nursing Care With Dakota Sechena
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Dakota Sechena for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Boise required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dakota Sechena
NPI records show Dr. Sechena as active with telehealth listed in Boise, ID. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (208) 302-0000.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Dakota Sechena
Practice Location
6140 W Curtisian Ave Ste 300, Boise, ID 83704-0107
Mailing Address
3340 E Goldstone Dr, Meridian, ID 83642-1026
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