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WESSLEY RYAN MCKNIGHT M.D.
NPI 1285020180
Anesthesiology in Winston Salem, NC

Active since April 08, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-2011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Wessley Ryan Mcknight M.d. NPPES

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

WESSLEY RYAN MCKNIGHT M.D. (NPI 1285020180) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2018-02269) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285020180
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameWESSLEY RYAN MCKNIGHTCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVDWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001
Mailing Address1 Medical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001 · (336) 716-2011
Phone(336) 716-2011
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2020
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 28, 2020
✔ NPI 1285020180 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2018-02269
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
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc.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

Wessley Ryan Mcknight 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 ID7517276181
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200529000794
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 4

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.

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.
27 services26 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450
This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.
25 services25 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
22 services22 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340047
LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

DR. KATHERINE MARIE DAVIS FRANCOIS MD, MPH
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-4039
KELLY KAITLIN ELLIOTT DPM
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-1203
MAYA ELENA FISHER
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2011
SEBASTIAN STONE HERNANDEZ MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2011
SAMANTHA GABRIELA ECHEVARRIA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2011
REBECCA G DUGAL
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-2011
WILLIAM ALEXANDER BEAM MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 716-9253
AMY CAROL KNIGHT MS, CGC
Genetic Counselor, MS
1 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Forsyth County (336) 713-0327

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 Wessley Mcknight's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wessley Mcknight is 1285020180. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2015.

Where is Wessley Mcknight located?

Wessley Mcknight practices at 1 Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157. The listed phone number is (336) 716-2011.

What is Wessley Mcknight's specialty?

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

Is Wessley Mcknight enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wessley Mcknight 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 Wessley Mcknight accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc list Wessley Mcknight 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 Wessley Mcknight affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wessley Mcknight is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wessley Mcknight was last updated on September 28, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.