DR. IAN RICHARD WISECARVER MD
NPI 1437648698
Plastic Surgery in Homer, AK

Active since May 03, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2025, Aug 14, 2021, May 3, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Ian Richard Wisecarver Md NPPES

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

DR. IAN RICHARD WISECARVER MD (NPI 1437648698) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Homer, Alaska, licensed in Alaska (219197) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437648698
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. IAN RICHARD WISECARVERCredential: MD
Location Address4251 HOHE STHomer, AK 99603-7010
Mailing Address5323 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75390-7201
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At DallasGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 30, 2024
✔ NPI 1437648698 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License✔ Licensed in AK · 219197
Definition
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.
4251 HOHE ST, Homer, AK 99603

Accepted 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

Dr. Ian Richard Wisecarver Md 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 ID8921543208
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240710004838
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 Ian Wisecarver reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Critical Access
4300 BARTLETT ST
Homer, AK 99603
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alaska enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1679566269 (Alaska)
  • 82 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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99603 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
$111.57 typical visit price
range $71.33 – $222.64
Typical copayment $27.89 (range $17.83 – $55.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$90.40 typical visit price
range $21.84 – $181.48
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $5.46 – $45.37)
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.

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 Ian Wisecarver's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ian Wisecarver is 1437648698. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2018.

Where is Ian Wisecarver located?

Ian Wisecarver practices at 4251 Hohe St, Homer, AK 99603. The listed phone number is (907) 226-5600.

What is Ian Wisecarver's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 208200000X.

Is Ian Wisecarver enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ian Wisecarver 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 Ian Wisecarver's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ian Wisecarver reassigns Medicare benefits to South Peninsula Hospital, Inc (Homer, AK). 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 Ian Wisecarver's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ian Wisecarver accept?

Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Ian Wisecarver 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 Ian Wisecarver was last updated on January 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.