DALE R WHEELER M.D.
NPI 1366448367
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Amherst, NY

Q: What is Dale Wheeler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dale Wheeler is 1366448367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2005.

Q: What is Dale Wheeler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dale Wheeler was last updated on February 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 June 23, 2005PECOS Enrolled

84.49/100

CMS Quality Rating

3925 SHERIDAN DR, AMHERST, NY 14226(716) 250-9999(716) 250-6555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dale R Wheeler M.d. NPPES

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

DALE R WHEELER M.D. (NPI 1366448367) is an individual hand surgery provider in Amherst, New York, licensed in New York (163873) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366448367

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameDALE R WHEELERCredential: M.D.

Location Address3925 SHERIDAN DRAmherst, NY 14226-1738

Mailing Address3925 Sheridan Dr, Ste 100Buffalo, NY 14226-1738 · (716) 250-6409

Phone(716) 250-9999

Fax(716) 250-6555

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2018

✔ NPI 1366448367 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 163873

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

3925 SHERIDAN DR, Amherst, NY 14226

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid00964021NY

Other0906766NY · Independent Health

Other00010188301NY · Univera

Other000510214001NY · Blue Cross & Blue Shield

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)

Dale R Wheeler M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Dale Wheeler reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Excelsior Orthopaedics LLP

Same address

Orthopaedic Surgery

3925 SHERIDAN DRIVE
Amherst, NY 14226

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
124 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1831196757 (716) 250-9999

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 5

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, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

36 services21 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.

26 services26 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.

23 services22 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

16 services13 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 14226 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

$84.93 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.57 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $17.14 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

84.49/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

80.3

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

72.28

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.

MRS. JENNIFFER MARIE MACE ATC, LMT

Massage Therapist

3925 SHERIDAN DR
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

PHILLIP M GLAMUZINA PA-C

Physician Assistant

3925 SHERIDAN DR
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

DAVID PHILLIPS DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

3925 SHERIDAN DR
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

JADEN GILLETTE PT, DPT

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)

3925 SHERIDAN DR
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

JAMIE MARIE WHITENIGHT DPT

Physical Therapist

3925 SHERIDAN DR, SUITE 100
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

KING HWA WONG MB BCH, FRCS

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

3925 SHERIDAN DR, C/O ANNIE CUMBO, SUITE 100
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

DR. DANIEL VINCENT VARGO M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

3925 SHERIDAN DR
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

ZACHARY SNYDER PA

Physician Assistant

3925 SHERIDAN DR
AMHERST, NY 14226

Erie County (716) 250-9999

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 Dale Wheeler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dale Wheeler is 1366448367. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2005.

Where is Dale Wheeler located?

Dale Wheeler practices at 3925 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 14226. The listed phone number is (716) 250-9999.

What is Dale Wheeler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Dale Wheeler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dale Wheeler is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Dale Wheeler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Dale Wheeler reassigns Medicare benefits to Excelsior Orthopaedics LLP (Amherst, NY). The 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 Dale Wheeler'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 Dale Wheeler was last updated on February 15, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.