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RICHARD ALAN WAWROSE
NPI 1184157414
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since April 04, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
3600 FORBES AVE, PLAZA SUITE 140, PITTSBURGH, PA 15213(412) 687-3900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 25, 2024, Jun 7, 2023, May 4, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Richard Alan Wawrose NPPES

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

RICHARD ALAN WAWROSE (NPI 1184157414) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD477173) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184157414
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD ALAN WAWROSE
Location Address3600 FORBES AVE, PLAZA SUITE 140Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3410
Mailing Address3471 5th Ave Ste 1010Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3221 · (412) 687-3900
Phone(412) 687-3900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 17, 2025
✔ NPI 1184157414 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0117X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD477173
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
3600 FORBES AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard Alan Wawrose 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 ID3274910963
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220518002672
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.

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.

Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.
28 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
23 services20 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047
This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
17 services16 patients
Fusion of spine in lower back 22612
Fusion of the spine in the lower back, also known as lumbar spinal fusion, is a surgery aimed to join, or fuse, two or more vertebrae in your lower back. This procedure can help alleviate pain and improve stability by reducing movement between the vertebrae.
11 services11 patients
Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 22840
This procedure involves positioning a stabilizing device onto a single spinal bone in the neck. The goal is to provide support and prevent movement that could cause discomfort or further injury. It's performed by trained specialists under anesthesia.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Upmc Mercy

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390028
Location1400 Locust StreetPittsburgh, PA 15219 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Washington Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Washington, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390042
Location155 Wilson AvenueWashington, PA 15301 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Upmc Passavant

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390107
Location9100 Babcock BoulevardPittsburgh, PA 15237 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390164
Location200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Upmc Horizon

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390178
Location110 North Main StreetGreenville, PA 16125 · Mercer County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

92.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

SHAWN LODER M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3600 FORBES AVE, FORBES TOWER PLAZA SUITE 140
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-6340
ALLISON MICHEL MIKULSKY PA-C
Physician Assistant
3600 FORBES AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-8635
KELSI ALSOP CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3600 FORBES AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (000) 000-0000
MRS. LEAH DANIELLE MCCOY CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3600 FORBES AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 367-6700
CHRISTIAN MARTIN-GILL M.D.
Emergency Medicine
3600 FORBES AVE, FORBES TOWER, SUITE 10028
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-8287
STEPHANIE GONZALEZ
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
3600 FORBES AVE, FORBES TOWER SUITE 10028
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-8283
DR. SALAMATU MOMOH MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3600 FORBES AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 647-5815
DR. MADISON JANE PLASKET DNP, CRNP, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
3600 FORBES AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Allegheny County (412) 383-3200

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 Richard Wawrose's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Wawrose is 1184157414. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2017.

Where is Richard Wawrose located?

Richard Wawrose practices at 3600 Forbes Ave Plaza Suite 140, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. The listed phone number is (412) 687-3900.

What is Richard Wawrose's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Richard Wawrose enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Wawrose 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.

Is Richard Wawrose affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Wawrose is affiliated with Upmc Mercy, Washington Hospital, The, Upmc Passavant, Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside and Upmc Horizon.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Wawrose was last updated on April 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.