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PETER N. WENGER M.D.
NPI 1396759429
Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases in Newark, NJ

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.71/100
CMS Quality Rating
150 BERGEN ST, NEWARK, NJ 07103(973) 972-0741(973) 972-7597 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 18, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Peter N. Wenger M.d. NPPES

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

PETER N. WENGER M.D. (NPI 1396759429) is an individual pediatric infectious diseases provider in Newark, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06134800) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396759429
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0208X
Provider Legal NamePETER N. WENGERCredential: M.D.
Location Address150 BERGEN STNewark, NJ 07103-2496
Mailing Address30 Bergen St, Admc 12 1205Newark, NJ 07107-3000
Phone(973) 972-0741
Fax(973) 972-7597
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 18, 2009
✔ NPI 1396759429 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Infectious DiseasesAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0208X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06134800
Definition
A pediatrician trained to care for children in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. This specialist can apply specific knowledge to affect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases and complex or investigational treatments.
150 BERGEN ST, Newark, NJ 07103
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPING48736
Medicare PIN752619NJ
Medicaid6613802NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Peter N. Wenger 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 ID2466685086
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140507000269
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 Peter Wenger reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Barnabas Health Medical Group PC
5.7 mi
Specialist
225 WILLIAMSON ST
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 1,894 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841557246 (888) 724-7123

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

93.71/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality77.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%28 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
50%34 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
50%34 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
6%34 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
15%34 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

MR. ARIEL LIPPA, LPC, LCADC, NCC.
Counselor (Professional)
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-4300
GABRIEL HANNA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (201) 397-5249
ADRIANA NOEMI GONZALEZ MD
Emergency Medicine
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-4300
DR. SAFIA ANSARI DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-4300
MERRY ZHAI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-4300
HEATHER WANG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-4300
KOPAL BANSAL MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-4300
ADRIENNE-VYOLET BALK MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
150 BERGEN ST
NEWARK, NJ 07103
Essex County (973) 972-4300

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 Peter Wenger's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Wenger is 1396759429. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Peter Wenger located?

Peter Wenger practices at 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103. The listed phone number is (973) 972-0741.

What is Peter Wenger's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, with taxonomy code 2080P0208X.

Is Peter Wenger enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Wenger 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 organization bills Medicare for Peter Wenger's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Wenger reassigns Medicare benefits to Barnabas Health Medical Group PC (Elizabeth, NJ). 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 Peter Wenger's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Wenger accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Peter Wenger 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Wenger was last updated on August 18, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.