JOEL WENGER PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
NPI 1245755321
Physician Assistant in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since August 09, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.77/100
CMS Quality Rating
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112(303) 590-4228 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 17, 2021, Aug 9, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Joel Wenger Physician Assistant NPPES

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

JOEL WENGER PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT (NPI 1245755321) is an individual physician assistant in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (10438330-1206) and active in the NPI registry since August 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245755321
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJOEL WENGERCredential: PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Location Address2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DRSalt Lake City, UT 84112-5550
Mailing Address2103 S Wyoming StSalt Lake City, UT 84109-1316
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 17, 2021
NPI 1245755321 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in UT · 10438330-1206
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR, Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Accepted Insurance

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

Joel Wenger Physician Assistant 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 ID2062788011
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171019001088
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 2

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
63 services36 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
32 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number460009
Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84112 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
$84.41 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $21.10 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
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.

99.77/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.05
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers12 claims12 services$839.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Pharmacist
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR, SUITE 2100
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
Physical Therapist
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
Speech-Language Pathologist
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
Physician Assistant
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
Genetic Counselor, MS
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
Pharmacist (Oncology)
2000 CIRCLE OF HOPE DR, HUNTSMAN CANCER INSTITUTE, DEPT OF PHARMACY
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112

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 Joel Wenger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Wenger is 1245755321. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2017.

Where is Joel Wenger located?

Joel Wenger practices at 2000 Circle Of Hope Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112. The listed phone number is (303) 590-4228.

What is Joel Wenger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Joel Wenger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Wenger 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 Joel Wenger accept?

Health plans from Molina Healthcare and Select Health list Joel Wenger 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 Joel Wenger affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joel Wenger is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Wenger was last updated on December 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.