DR. CHRISTA LANAE WENTT MD
NPI 1184128084
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Little River, SC

Q: What is Christa Wentt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christa Wentt is 1184128084. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2018.

Q: What is Christa Wentt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christa Wentt was last updated on April 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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 March 23, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E, LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566(757) 322-7370 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 11, 2025, Mar 23, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Christa Lanae Wentt Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTA LANAE WENTT MD (NPI 1184128084) is an individual sports medicine provider in Little River, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (93098) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mcleod Loris Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184128084

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTA LANAE WENTTCredential: MD

Location Address4000 HIGHWAY 9 ELittle River, SC 29566-7833

Mailing Address4000 Highway 9 ELittle River, SC 29566-7833 · (843) 390-0100

Phone(757) 322-7370

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateApril 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1184128084 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in SC · 93098

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E, Little River, SC 29566

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christa Lanae Wentt Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123550332

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241014000879

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Christa Wentt reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Mcleod Physician Associates II

68 mi

Urology

800 E CHEVES ST, SUITE 350
Florence, SC 29506

Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
878 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649428194 (843) 665-2000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

63 services18 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

20 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

19 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

13 services12 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mcleod Loris Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Loris, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420105

Location3655 Mitchell StreetLoris, SC 29569 · Horry County

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KATIE CARR MD

Family Medicine

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (843) 390-8100

DR. DAVID ANTHONY NUNEZ MD

Emergency Medicine

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (843) 390-8100

DEVIN CARROLL MCSWEENEY

Registered Nurse

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (843) 390-8100

ERIKA JAE KENNARD M.S.

Audiologist

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E, SUITE 270
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (843) 390-4200

EMILY AHYUN CHOI-COHEN PA-C

Physician Assistant

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (843) 390-8133

KEVIN CHARLES OCONNELL

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (843) 390-8100

MCLEOD OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, LLC

Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (803) 716-7157

STRAND REGIONAL SPECIALTY

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

4000 HIGHWAY 9 E, SUITE 215
LITTLE RIVER, SC 29566

Horry County (843) 390-0033

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Christa Wentt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christa Wentt is 1184128084. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2018.

Where is Christa Wentt located?

Christa Wentt practices at 4000 Highway 9 E, Little River, SC 29566. The listed phone number is (757) 322-7370.

What is Christa Wentt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Christa Wentt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christa Wentt is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Christa Wentt's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Christa Wentt reassigns Medicare benefits to Mcleod Physician Associates II (Florence, SC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Christa Wentt's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Christa Wentt accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and InStil Health list Christa Wentt as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Christa Wentt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christa Wentt is affiliated with Mcleod Loris Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christa Wentt was last updated on April 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.