DR. FRANKLIN T WETZEL MD
NPI 1255329116
Orthopaedic Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Franklin Wetzel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Franklin Wetzel is 1255329116. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2005.

Q: What is Franklin Wetzel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Franklin Wetzel was last updated on March 28, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 October 13, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

3401 N BROAD ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140(215) 707-2111(215) 707-2324 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 28, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Franklin T Wetzel Md NPPES

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

DR. FRANKLIN T WETZEL MD (NPI 1255329116) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD041411E) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255329116

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. FRANKLIN T WETZELCredential: MD

Location Address3401 N BROAD STPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5103

Mailing Address2450 W Hunting Park Ave, 3/208nPhiladelphia, PA 19129-1302 · (215) 707-2111 · Fax (215) 707-2324

Phone(215) 707-2111

Fax(215) 707-2324

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 28, 2015

✔ NPI 1255329116 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD041411E

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

3401 N BROAD ST, Philadelphia, PA 19140

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1008346500001PA

Medicare UPINB64893

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified074766

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

Dr. Franklin T Wetzel 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 ID9638078587

PECOS Enrollment IDI20171226000179

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.

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.

60 services40 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.

35 services35 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

30 services30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

28 services21 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.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

17 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oneonta, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330085

LocationOne Norton AvenueOneonta, NY 13820 · Otsego County

Emergency services

Bassett Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Cooperstown, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330136

LocationOne Atwell RoadCooperstown, NY 13326 · Otsego County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

O'connor Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Delhi, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331305

Location460 Andes RoadDelhi, NY 13753 · Delaware County

Emergency services

Little Falls Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Little Falls, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331311

Location140 Burwell StreetLittle Falls, NY 13365 · Herkimer County

Emergency services

Cobleskill Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Cobleskill, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331320

Location178 Grandview DriveCobleskill, NY 12043 · Schoharie County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19140 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

$92.69 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $23.17 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.47 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $18.61 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

86.64/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.13

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

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.

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