MS. PAULA WADEWITZ
NPI 1073920070
Advanced Practice Midwife in Houston, TX

Q: What is Paula Wadewitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paula Wadewitz is 1073920070. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2014. The provider is also known as Paula Smith Cnm.

Q: What is Paula Wadewitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paula Wadewitz was last updated on September 22, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 22, 2014PECOS Enrolled

82.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

6410 FANNIN ST STE 350, HOUSTON, TX 77030(888) 488-3627 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Ms. Paula Wadewitz NPPES

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

MS. PAULA WADEWITZ (NPI 1073920070) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP125827) and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073920070

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy367A00000X

Provider Legal NameMS. PAULA WADEWITZ

Location Address6410 FANNIN ST STE 350Houston, TX 77030-3004

Mailing Address6431 Fannin St # 3.286Houston, TX 77030-1501 · (713) 500-6412

Phone(888) 488-3627

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2022

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2022

✔ NPI 1073920070 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAdvanced Practice MidwifePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code367A00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · AP125827

Definition

Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.

6410 FANNIN ST STE 350, Houston, TX 77030

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Paula Smith Cnm

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Paula Wadewitz is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$90.40 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

82.38/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

79.23

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.5

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