DR. MORITZ CASPER WYLER VON BALLMOOS MD/PHD/MPH
NPI 1487970463
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Houston, TX

Active since April 15, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 441-5200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 6, 2018, Oct 13, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Moritz Casper Wyler Von Ballmoos Md/phd/mph NPPES

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

DR. MORITZ CASPER WYLER VON BALLMOOS MD/PHD/MPH (NPI 1487970463) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (R4499) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth, and maintains a secondary practice location in Durham.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487970463
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MORITZ CASPER WYLER VON BALLMOOSCredential: MD/PHD/MPH
Location Address6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401Houston, TX 77030
Mailing Address6550 Fannin St Ste 1401Houston, TX 77030-2738 · (713) 441-5200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 6, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1487970463 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License Licensed in TX · R4499
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 2016-01460 (NC)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401, Houston, TX 77030

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Moritz Wyler Md/phd/mph

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705-4699 · Phone (919) 684-8111

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid379135201TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Moritz Casper Wyler Von Ballmoos Md/phd/mph 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 ID4587983077
PECOS Enrollment IDI20171109000848
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 6

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 a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
34 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
26 services26 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
23 services23 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
18 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
18 services18 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number450135
Location1301 Pennsylvania AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Worth, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450779
Location6100 Harris PkwyFort Worth, TX 76132 · Tarrant County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77030 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
$176.98 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $44.24 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

General Practice
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
6550 FANNIN ST STE 1401
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos is 1487970463. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Moritz Wyler Md/Phd/Mph.

Where is Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos located?

Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos practices at 6550 Fannin St Ste 1401, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 441-5200.

What is Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos 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 Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos 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 Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos is affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Moritz Wyler Von Ballmoos was last updated on November 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.