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MRS. MELISSA J WENDELL FNPC
NPI 1205814464
Nurse Practitioner in Wausau, WI

Active since January 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.55/100
CMS Quality Rating
500 WIND RIDGE DR, WAUSAU, WI 54401(715) 847-2611(715) 847-2465 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 29, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Melissa J Wendell Fnpc NPPES

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

MRS. MELISSA J WENDELL FNPC (NPI 1205814464) is an individual nurse practitioner in Wausau, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (2458-033) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc., and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205814464
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. MELISSA J WENDELLCredential: FNPC
Location Address500 WIND RIDGE DRWausau, WI 54401
Mailing Address500 Wind Ridge DrWausau, WI 54401 · (715) 847-2611 · Fax (715) 847-2465
Phone(715) 847-2611
Fax(715) 847-2465
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateJanuary 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 29, 2007
✔ NPI 1205814464 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 2458-033
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
500 WIND RIDGE DR, Wausau, WI 54401
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINQ24886
Medicaid41196100WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners 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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Melissa J Wendell Fnpc 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 ID446219018
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041008000283
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 8

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.

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, ionized) 80047
A basic group of blood chemicals test, including calcium and ionized, is a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm. This test helps assess your body's overall health and detect potential disorders like kidney disease or bone disease.
357 services165 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.
332 services162 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
268 services136 patients
Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure sensor, up to 30 days 93264
Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure is a procedure where a sensor, placed in your lung artery, transmits data about your heart's function for up to 30 days. This helps doctors monitor your heart health remotely, ensuring timely intervention if needed.
119 services37 patients
Red blood cell concentration measurement 85014
Red blood cell concentration measurement is a routine blood test that assesses the number of red blood cells in your blood. These cells carry oxygen throughout your body. The test can help identify conditions like anemia or dehydration. It's a simple, quick, and relatively painless procedure.
88 services42 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
21 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Stevens Point, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number520002
Location900 Illinois AveStevens Point, WI 54481 · Portage County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinelander, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520019
Location2251 North Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 · Oneida County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number520030
Location333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tomahawk, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521313
Location401 W Mohawk Dr Suite 100Tomahawk, WI 54487 · Lincoln County
Emergency services

Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Medford, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521324
Location135 S Gibson StMedford, WI 54451 · Taylor County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54401 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
$82.92 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

84.55/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.8

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.

ASPIRUS MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
500 WIND RIDGE DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-2611
MARGARET LOUISE HUJET PA-C
Physician Assistant
500 WIND RIDGE DR, WAUSAU
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-2611
AUSTIN GILBERT NURSE PRACTITIONER
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
500 WIND RIDGE DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-2611
KALI KANN MPAS PA-C
Physician Assistant
500 WIND RIDGE DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-2611
DR. TIMOTHY N LOGEMANN MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
500 WIND RIDGE DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-2611
RONNIE ORLANDO ORTIZ MD
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
500 WIND RIDGE DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-7611
MARCUS SUBLETTE M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
500 WIND RIDGE DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-2611
DEBORAH SAUER
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
500 WIND RIDGE DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 847-2611

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 Melissa Wendell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Wendell is 1205814464. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 6, 2006.

Where is Melissa Wendell located?

Melissa Wendell practices at 500 Wind Ridge Dr, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 847-2611.

What is Melissa Wendell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Melissa Wendell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Wendell 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.

What insurance does Melissa Wendell accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners and Security Health Plan list Melissa Wendell 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 Melissa Wendell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Wendell is affiliated with Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc., Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital and Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Wendell was last updated on November 29, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.