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DR. DAVID J WYKSTRA M.D.
NPI 1285855148
Surgery in Waycross, GA

Active since May 01, 2007PECOS Enrolled
78.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
1908 ALICE ST, WAYCROSS, GA 31501(912) 338-6010(912) 287-2796 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2026, Mar 1, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. David J Wykstra M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DAVID J WYKSTRA M.D. (NPI 1285855148) is an individual surgery provider in Waycross, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (055907) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285855148
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID J WYKSTRACredential: M.D.
Location Address1908 ALICE STWaycross, GA 31501-6208
Mailing Address1908 Alice StWaycross, GA 31501-6208 · (912) 338-6010 · Fax (912) 287-2796
Phone(912) 338-6010
Fax(912) 287-2796
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateMay 1, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1285855148 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 055907
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1908 ALICE ST, Waycross, GA 31501
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid655012398BGA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. David J Wykstra M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3476645771
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070816000255
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show David Wykstra reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Memorial Satilla Specialists, LLC
Same address
General Practice
1921 ALICE ST STE B
Waycross, GA 31501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1295266955 (912) 490-0722
Tift Regional Health System, Inc.
65 mi
Rural Health
172 MJ TAYLOR RD
Adel, GA 31620
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 380 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1871816918 (229) 896-8500

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 9

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
105 services40 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.
99 services62 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.
87 services67 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
53 services50 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.
45 services45 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.
37 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hca Florida Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100179
Location3625 University Blvd SJacksonville, FL 32216 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Satilla Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Waycross, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110003
Location1900 Tebeau StreetWaycross, GA 31501 · Ware County
Emergency services

Bacon County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Alma, GA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number111327
Location302 South Wayne StreetAlma, GA 31510 · Bacon County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31501 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
$83.23 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $20.80 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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.

78.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality58.68
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost66.15

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. SIGISMUND S LEE M.D.
Surgery
1908 ALICE ST
WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Ware County (912) 338-6010
DR. ROBERT SUMNER PILCHER M.D.,PHD
Orthopaedic Surgery
1908 ALICE ST
WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Ware County (912) 338-6010
VICTOR HUGO URBIETA CACERES MD
Internal Medicine
1908 ALICE ST
WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Ware County (912) 338-6010
MR. WILLIAM STEPHEN HUTCHESON PA-C
Physician Assistant
1908 ALICE ST
WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Ware County (912) 338-6010

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 David Wykstra's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Wykstra is 1285855148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 1, 2007.

Where is David Wykstra located?

David Wykstra practices at 1908 Alice St, Waycross, GA 31501. The listed phone number is (912) 338-6010.

What is David Wykstra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is David Wykstra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Wykstra is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for David Wykstra's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Wykstra reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Memorial Satilla Specialists, LLC (Waycross, GA) and Tift Regional Health System, Inc. (Adel, GA). 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 David Wykstra's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Wykstra accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 1 other insurer list David Wykstra 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 David Wykstra affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Wykstra is affiliated with Hca Florida Memorial Hospital, Memorial Satilla Health and Bacon County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Wykstra was last updated on March 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.