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DR. SOMTO TAGBO NWAEDOZIE MD
NPI 1487216560
Internal Medicine - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology in Madison, WI

Active since June 28, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.85/100
CMS Quality Rating
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 53792(608) 263-6400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2025, Jun 10, 2025, Aug 16, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Somto Tagbo Nwaedozie Md NPPES

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

DR. SOMTO TAGBO NWAEDOZIE MD (NPI 1487216560) is an individual advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (73893-20) and active in the NPI registry since June 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487216560
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RA0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. SOMTO TAGBO NWAEDOZIECredential: MD
Location AddressUW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVEMadison, WI 53792-5703
Mailing AddressUw Hospitals & Clinics 600 Highland AveMadison, WI 53792-0001
Phone(608) 263-6400
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2025
✔ NPI 1487216560 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RA0001X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 73893-20
Definition
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology would participate in the inpatient and outpatient management of patients with advanced heart failure across the spectrum from consideration for high-risk cardiac surgery, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to pre-and post-operative evaluation and management of patients with cardiac transplants and mechanical support devices, and end-of-life care for patients with end-stage heart failure.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 73893 (WI)
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE, Madison, WI 53792
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica, Sanford Health Plan.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. Somto Tagbo Nwaedozie 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 ID244642718
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220901001042
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Marshfield Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshfield, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number520037
Location611 St Joseph AveMarshfield, WI 54449 · Wood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53792 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

78.85/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality66.68
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.87

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.

NANCY ANN LITTLE MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400
DR. MEDHAVANI DHRUV CHANDRA MD
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400
PARTH SHAH
Urology
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400
DR. EMILY ANN FORSTER MD
Pediatrics
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400
ALEXANDER STRUNETS BS
Emergency Medicine
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400
GERMAN BANEZ MD
Nuclear Medicine
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400
DR. ADAM HASKINS PAGE MD
Anesthesiology
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400
DR. OMAR MALAS MD
Anesthesiology
UW HOSPITALS & CLINICS 600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Dane County (608) 263-6400

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 Somto Nwaedozie's NPI number?

The NPI number for Somto Nwaedozie is 1487216560. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2019.

Where is Somto Nwaedozie located?

Somto Nwaedozie practices at Uw Hospitals & Clinics 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The listed phone number is (608) 263-6400.

What is Somto Nwaedozie's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RA0001X.

Is Somto Nwaedozie enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Somto Nwaedozie 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 Somto Nwaedozie accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Somto Nwaedozie 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 Somto Nwaedozie affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Somto Nwaedozie is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Somto Nwaedozie was last updated on June 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.