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DR. WESLEY PAUL THAYER MD
NPI 1477647220
Plastic Surgery in Nashville, TN

Active since October 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.12/100
CMS Quality Rating
D-4207 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH, VANDERBILT MEDICAL CENTER, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 936-3759(615) 936-0167 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 10, 2023, Oct 19, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Wesley Paul Thayer Md NPPES

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

DR. WESLEY PAUL THAYER MD (NPI 1477647220) is an individual plastic surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Virginia (0101231636) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477647220
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WESLEY PAUL THAYERCredential: MD
Location AddressD-4207 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH, VANDERBILT MEDICAL CENTERNashville, TN 37232-2345
Mailing AddressPo Box 780125Philadelphia, PA 19178-0125 · (804) 922-4844
Phone(615) 936-3759
Fax(615) 936-0167
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateOctober 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1477647220 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyPlastic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208200000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101231636
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.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 0101231636 (VA)
Also ListedSurgery · Surgery of the HandTaxonomy 2086S0105X · License 0101231636 (VA)
Also ListedSurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0122X · License 39708 (TN)
D-4207 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH, Nashville, TN 37232
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Wesley Paul Thayer 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 ID2163595869
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080714000282
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.

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.

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.
36 services36 patients
Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less 15004
This procedure involves preparing a specific area of your body, such as the face, scalp, neck, or extremities, for a skin graft. A skin graft is a surgical procedure where healthy skin is transferred to an area of the body that has lost skin. This preparation ensures the graft will take hold effectively.
20 services18 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.
19 services19 patients
Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.5 cm 13120
This is a surgical procedure to mend a complex wound between 1.1 to 2.5 cm on your scalp, arm, or leg. It involves cleaning the wound, removing any damaged tissue, and stitching the skin back together. This helps the wound heal properly and reduces the risk of infection.
18 services18 patients
Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060
This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.
16 services14 patients
Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603
This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440039
Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

97.12/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.64
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6402
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier11 claims740 services$0.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Powered pressure-reducing air mattress E0277
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$277.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

ANDREA MITCHELL MEYER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
D-4207 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 936-3574
MICHAELA KATHRYN HITCHNER MD, MPH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
D-4207 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 936-3574
HELEN SCHAFER MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
D-4207 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 936-3574
SHIRLEY CHEN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
D-4207 MEDICAL CENTER NORTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Davidson County (615) 936-3574

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 Wesley Thayer's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wesley Thayer is 1477647220. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.

Where is Wesley Thayer located?

Wesley Thayer practices at D-4207 Medical Center North Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 936-3759.

What is Wesley Thayer's specialty?

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

Is Wesley Thayer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wesley Thayer 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.

What insurance does Wesley Thayer accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and Ambetter of Alabama and 4 other insurers list Wesley Thayer 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 Wesley Thayer affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wesley Thayer is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wesley Thayer was last updated on June 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.