JOSEPH M. WENTZELL MD
NPI 1053478396
Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery in Lynden, WA

NPI Status: Active since January 03, 2007

Contact Information

1934 EMERALD WAY
LYNDEN, WA
ZIP 98264
Phone: (360) 320-8579

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dermatology
  • MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About JOSEPH WENTZELL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Wentzell, a provider established in Lynden, Washington with a medical specialization in Dermatology, focusing in mohs-micrographic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053478396 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ND0101X with license number 60351927 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1053478396
Provider Name
JOSEPH M. WENTZELL MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1934 EMERALD WAY LYNDEN, WA 98264
Location Phone
(360) 320-8579
Mailing Address
1934 EMERALD WAY LYNDEN, WA 98264
Mailing Phone
(360) 320-8579
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-03-2007
Last Update Date
05-18-2022
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Secondary Locations

  • 15906 Mill Creek Blvd Suite 105
    Mill Creek, WA 98012
    (425) 385-2009

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Dermatology MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207ND0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
60351927
License State
WA
Taxonomy Description
The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207ND0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

4270A (WY)
2207ND0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

59833 (AZ)
3207ND0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

0101268874 (VA)
4207ND0101XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Dermatology
MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

6255 (MT)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000096270OTHER (01)WYBCBS PIN
100431000OTHER (01)WYMDCD PIN
0011305OTHER (01)MTMDCD PIN

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 86% 2136
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. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration
e-Prescribing 97% 174
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
Patient-Specific Education 39% 1106
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.
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 70% 609
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 9% 34
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
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical RecordYesN/A
• Provide 24/7 access to MIPS eligible clinicians, groups, or care teams for advice about urgent and emergent care (e.g., MIPS eligible clinician and care team access to medical record, cross-coverage with access to medical record, or protocol-driven nurse line with access to medical record) that could include one or more of the following: • Expanded hours in evenings and weekends with access to the patient medical record (e.g., coordinate with small practices to provide alternate hour office visits and urgent care); • Use of alternatives to increase access to care team by MIPS eligible clinicians and groups, such as e-visits, phone visits, group visits, home visits and alternate locations (e.g., senior centers and assisted living centers); and/or Provision of same-day or next-day access to a consistent MIPS eligible clinician, group or care team when needed for urgent care or transition management.
Provide Patient Access 38% 1106
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 certain information.
Security Risk AnalysisYesN/A
Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1053478396, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1053478396.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053478396, enumerated as an "individual" on January 03, 2007.

The provider is located at 1934 EMERALD WAY LYNDEN, WA 98264 and the phone number is (360) 320-8579.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207ND0101X and a focus in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.