STEPHEN CHARLES WUERTZ CRNA
NPI 1316917958
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Tripler Amc, HI

Active since January 25, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
1 JARRETT WHITE RD, TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, TRIPLER AMC, HI 96859(808) 433-2460(808) 433-1558 Get Directions Write a Review

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

About Stephen Charles Wuertz Crna NPPES

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

STEPHEN CHARLES WUERTZ CRNA (NPI 1316917958) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Tripler Amc, Hawaii, licensed in New York (499732-1) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316917958
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameSTEPHEN CHARLES WUERTZCredential: CRNA
Location Address1 JARRETT WHITE RD, TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTERTripler Amc, HI 96859-5001
Mailing Address1 Jarrett White Rd, Tripler Army Medical Center Attn: Mchk-qsTripler Amc, HI 96859-5001 · (808) 433-2460 · Fax (808) 433-1558
Fax(808) 433-1558
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJanuary 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1316917958 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 499732-1
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
1 JARRETT WHITE RD, Tripler Amc, HI 96859

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

Stephen Charles Wuertz Crna 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 ID8921049958
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050519000463

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

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

Ophthalmology
43309 US HIGHWAY 19 N
Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2024 SEVEN SPRINGS BLVD
New Port Richey, FL 34655
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 20 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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 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.
132 services130 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 96859 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
$136.68 typical visit price
range $60.53 – $180.05
Typical copayment $34.17 (range $15.13 – $45.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.92 typical visit price
range $20.09 – $147.56
Typical copayment $18.73 (range $5.02 – $36.89)
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.

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
1 JARRETT WHITE RD
TRIPLER AMC, HI 96859
Pediatrics
1 JARRETT WHITE RD
TRIPLER AMC, HI 96859
Internal Medicine
1 JARRETT WHITE RD, TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER
TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, HI 96859
Occupational Therapist
1 JARRETT WHITE RD
TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, HI 96859
General Practice
1 JARRETT WHITE RD
TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, HI 96859
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1 JARRETT WHITE RD
TRIPLER AMC, HI 96859
General Practice
1 JARRETT WHITE RD
TRIPLER AMC, HI 96859
Ophthalmology
1 JARRETT WHITE RD
TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, HI 96859

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 Stephen Wuertz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Wuertz is 1316917958. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 25, 2006.

Where is Stephen Wuertz located?

Stephen Wuertz practices at 1 Jarrett White Rd Tripler Army Medical Center, Tripler Amc, HI 96859. The listed phone number is (808) 433-2460.

What is Stephen Wuertz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Stephen Wuertz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Wuertz 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 Stephen Wuertz's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Wuertz reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: St Lukes Cataract & Laser Institute (Tarpon Springs, FL) and Quality Anesthesia Consulting, Inc (New Port Richey, FL). 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 Stephen Wuertz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Wuertz was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.