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WOLFGANG WADRIDGE NNCHIIFFOR MD
NPI 1215432844
Anesthesiology in Marietta, OH

Active since March 26, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
401 MATTHEW ST, MARIETTA, OH 45750(740) 568-5427 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 13, 2022, Aug 19, 2022, Aug 5, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Wolfgang Wadridge Nnchiiffor Md NPPES

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

WOLFGANG WADRIDGE NNCHIIFFOR MD (NPI 1215432844) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Marietta, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.144057) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Genesis Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Marietta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215432844
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameWOLFGANG WADRIDGE NNCHIIFFORCredential: MD
Location Address401 MATTHEW STMarietta, OH 45750-1635
Mailing Address401 Matthew StMarietta, OH 45750-1635 · (701) 610-1142
Phone(740) 568-5427
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOakland Univ, William Beaumont School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 13, 2022
✔ NPI 1215432844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · 35.144057✔ Licensed in GA · 92401
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
401 MATTHEW ST, Marietta, OH 45750
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Joseph Awa Nchifor

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11106 Colegate DrMarietta, OH 45750-1323 · Phone (740) 568-2000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Oscar Health Insurance.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

Wolfgang Wadridge Nnchiiffor 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 ID9739569708
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230119000822, I20230606002892
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Wolfgang Nnchiiffor reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Genesis Anesthesia Providers, LLC
48 mi
Anesthesiology
2951 MAPLE AVE
Zanesville, OH 43701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 103 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295205433 (740) 297-8643
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
94 mi
Neurological Surgery
425 W FIFTH ST, EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSPITAL
East Liverpool, OH 43920
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811945793 (330) 386-3195
Ohio Anesthesia Group, Inc
95 mi
Anesthesiology
1320 MERCY DR NW
Canton, OH 44708
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 554 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639348113 (330) 656-5215
St Vincent Medical Education And Research Institute Inc
199 mi
Internal Medicine
2314 SASSAFRAS ST, 2ND FLOOR - ADMIN OFFICE
Erie, PA 16502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 483 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1902881477 (814) 452-5043

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 7

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.

Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910
Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.
17 services17 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
16 services16 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
15 services15 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Genesis Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Zanesville, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360039
Location2951 Maple AvenueZanesville, OH 43701 · Muskingum County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Vincent Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Erie, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390009
Location232 West 25th StreetErie, PA 16544 · Erie 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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
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.

CONSTANCE J OATES FNP
Nurse Practitioner
401 MATTHEW ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 376-1939
JANELLE A THOMAS MD
Emergency Medicine
401 MATTHEW ST, EMERGENCY DEPT
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 374-1400
LEXIE MULLEN MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
401 MATTHEW ST
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 374-1422
DR. DIANA WHEELER DO
Family Medicine
401 MATTHEW ST
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 374-7700
JULIAN ADAM JOHN JAKUBOWSKI DO
Emergency Medicine
401 MATTHEW ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 376-1939
GEOFFREY SIROCKMAN DO
Emergency Medicine
401 MATTHEW ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 568-5669
PUSHPA UPRETY FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
401 MATTHEW ST
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 374-1494
DR. DISHA SHAH MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
401 MATTHEW ST
MARIETTA, OH 45750
Washington County (740) 374-1400

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 Wolfgang Nnchiiffor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wolfgang Nnchiiffor is 1215432844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2018. The provider is also known as Joseph Awa Nchifor.

Where is Wolfgang Nnchiiffor located?

Wolfgang Nnchiiffor practices at 401 Matthew St, Marietta, OH 45750. The listed phone number is (740) 568-5427.

What is Wolfgang Nnchiiffor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Wolfgang Nnchiiffor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wolfgang Nnchiiffor 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 Wolfgang Nnchiiffor's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wolfgang Nnchiiffor reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Genesis Anesthesia Providers, LLC (Zanesville, OH), University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (East Liverpool, OH), Ohio Anesthesia Group, Inc (Canton, OH) and St Vincent Medical Education And Research Institute Inc (Erie, PA). 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 Wolfgang Nnchiiffor's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wolfgang Nnchiiffor accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) and Oscar Health Insurance list Wolfgang Nnchiiffor 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 Wolfgang Nnchiiffor affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wolfgang Nnchiiffor is affiliated with Genesis Hospital and Saint Vincent Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wolfgang Nnchiiffor was last updated on December 13, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.