DR. JOSEPH CHESTON WUAMETT M.D.
NPI 1205065711
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Prince Frederick, MD

Q: What is Joseph Wuamett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Wuamett is 1205065711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2009.

Q: What is Joseph Wuamett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Wuamett was last updated on January 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 06, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

110 HOSPITAL RD STE 213, PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20678(410) 414-2790(410) 414-2791 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Cheston Wuamett M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH CHESTON WUAMETT M.D. (NPI 1205065711) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Prince Frederick, Maryland, licensed in Virginia (0101256362) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Calverthealth Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205065711

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH CHESTON WUAMETTCredential: M.D.

Location Address110 HOSPITAL RD STE 213Prince Frederick, MD 20678-4040

Mailing Address100 Hospital RdPrince Frederick, MD 20678-4017 · (410) 414-2790 · Fax (443) 771-8113

Phone(410) 414-2790

Fax(410) 414-2791

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2024

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2024

✔ NPI 1205065711 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101256362

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

110 HOSPITAL RD STE 213, Prince Frederick, MD 20678

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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. Joseph Cheston Wuamett M.d. 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 ID7719275841

PECOS Enrollment IDI20161006002058

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Wuamett reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Calverthealth Medical Group, LLC

Same address

Hematology & Oncology

110 HOSPITAL RD STE 112
Prince Frederick, MD 20678

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
57 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013754944 (410) 414-9116

Cardiology Associates, LLC

17 mi

Specialist

2670 CRAIN HWY, SUITE 300
Waldorf, MD 20601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland and District of Columbia enrollments
Also billed through NPI 1760789184 (District of Columbia)
40 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1033456900 (301) 632-5750

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 17

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.

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.

256 services181 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.

202 services161 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

117 services117 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

84 services71 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

70 services59 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.

59 services59 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

45 services40 patients

Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts 93926

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive test using sound waves to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors assess blood flow, identify blockages, and monitor the health of grafts.

38 services33 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

34 services33 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

28 services18 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

25 services23 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

23 services23 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

22 services22 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel 37228

Balloon dilation of the artery of the leg is a procedure to improve blood flow. A small balloon is inserted into the leg artery and inflated to widen the vessel, allowing better circulation. This is typically the first vessel treated.

14 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

14 services14 patients

Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery 35301

This procedure involves the removal of a blood clot and a section of an artery in the chest, neck, or brain. It is often necessary to restore normal blood flow, prevent stroke, or alleviate symptoms related to the clot. The procedure is carried out by a skilled medical team.

12 services12 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg 37224

Balloon dilation of the leg artery is a procedure to improve blood flow. A tiny balloon is inserted into a narrowed artery, then inflated to widen the artery. This helps increase blood circulation to the leg. It's usually done under local anesthesia.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Calverthealth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Prince Frederick, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210039

Location100 Hospital RoadPrince Frederick, MD 20678 · Calvert County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20678 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

$89.75 typical visit price

range $57.99 – $175.57

Typical copayment $22.43 (range $14.49 – $43.89)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.23 typical visit price

range $18.66 – $143.02

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.66 – $35.75)

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.

91.38/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

90.33

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

83.45

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

CALVERTHEALTH MEDICAL GROUP

Surgery

110 HOSPITAL RD STE 213
PRINCE FREDERICK, MD 20678

Calvert County (410) 414-2790

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 Joseph Wuamett's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Wuamett is 1205065711. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2009.

Where is Joseph Wuamett located?

Joseph Wuamett practices at 110 Hospital Rd Ste 213, Prince Frederick, MD 20678. The listed phone number is (410) 414-2790.

What is Joseph Wuamett's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Joseph Wuamett enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Wuamett 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 organizations bill Medicare for Joseph Wuamett's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Wuamett reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Calverthealth Medical Group, LLC (Prince Frederick, MD) and Cardiology Associates, LLC (Waldorf, MD). Each 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 Joseph Wuamett's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joseph Wuamett affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Wuamett is affiliated with Calverthealth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Wuamett was last updated on January 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.