CARL WIERKS M.D.
NPI 1215075106
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Grand Rapids, MI

Q: What is Carl Wierks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carl Wierks is 1215075106. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2007.

Q: What is Carl Wierks'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 Carl Wierks was last updated on June 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since February 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2144 E PARIS AVE SE STE 240, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546(616) 949-8945(616) 949-1115 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 12, 2023, Oct 6, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Carl Wierks M.d. NPPES

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

CARL WIERKS M.D. (NPI 1215075106) is an individual sports medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301096643) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spectrum Health, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215075106

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameCARL WIERKSCredential: M.D.

Location Address2144 E PARIS AVE SE STE 240Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6117

Mailing Address2144 E Paris Ave Se Ste 240Grand Rapids, MI 49546-6117 · (616) 949-8945 · Fax (616) 949-1115

Phone(616) 949-8945

Fax(616) 949-1115

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 12, 2023

✔ NPI 1215075106 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 MI · 4301096643

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.

2144 E PARIS AVE SE STE 240, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health 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

Carl Wierks 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 ID9032398722

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110127000155

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 6

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.

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

52 services42 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

23 services23 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.

21 services21 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.

16 services16 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.

14 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Spectrum Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Grand Rapids, MI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230038

Location100 Michigan St NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 · Kent County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

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