DR. STEVEN B. WERTHEIM M.D.
NPI 1033109079
Orthopaedic Surgery in Atlanta, GA

Q: What is Steven Wertheim's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Wertheim is 1033109079. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2005.

Q: What is Steven Wertheim's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Wertheim was last updated on March 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 21, 2005

92.93/100

CMS Quality Rating

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 900, ATLANTA, GA 30342(404) 847-9999(404) 531-8466 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Steven B. Wertheim M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. STEVEN B. WERTHEIM M.D. (NPI 1033109079) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (030922) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033109079

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN B. WERTHEIMCredential: M.D.

Location Address5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, SUITE 900Atlanta, GA 30342-5000

Mailing Address5671 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne, Suite 900Atlanta, GA 30342-5000 · (404) 847-9999 · Fax (404) 531-8466

Phone(404) 847-9999

Fax(404) 531-8466

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2008

✔ NPI 1033109079 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in GA · 030922

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

5671 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30342

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB37175GA

Medicare PIN20BDCNDGA

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.93/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.38

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred

11%550 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

96%3,068 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

91%1,193 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

27%354 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

94%747 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

50%1,550 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

31%1,362 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 488 patients

Patients tobacco: 8% · 24 patients

94%492 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

33%492 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

93%1,550 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

1%229 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

18%1,550 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients 2+: 4% · 453 patients

0%453 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

50%1,550 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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