WENDY T SHERTZ-DIPIETRO MD
NPI 1518028307
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Long Branch, NJ

Q: What is Wendy Shertz-dipietro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendy Shertz-dipietro is 1518028307. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2006. The provider is also known as Wendy Dipietro M.D..

Q: What is Wendy Shertz-dipietro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Active since December 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

300 SECOND AVENUE, MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER DEPT OF PATHOLOGY, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740(732) 229-8711(732) 229-0245 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Wendy T Shertz-dipietro Md NPPES

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

WENDY T SHERTZ-DIPIETRO MD (NPI 1518028307) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Long Branch, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA04831900) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Community Medical Center, and is a graduate of Hahnemann University College Of Medicine (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518028307

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameWENDY T SHERTZ-DIPIETROCredential: MD

Location Address300 SECOND AVENUE, MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER DEPT OF PATHOLOGYLong Branch, NJ 07740

Mailing AddressPo Box 417, 279 Third Avenue Suite 104Long Branch, NJ 07740 · (732) 229-8711 · Fax (732) 229-0245

Phone(732) 229-8711

Fax(732) 229-0245

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSHahnemann University College Of MedicineGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 2019

✔ NPI 1518028307 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA04831900

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

300 SECOND AVENUE, Long Branch, NJ 07740

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Wendy Dipietro M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2309602NJ

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

Wendy T Shertz-dipietro 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 ID1153517891

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101122000046

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 16

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

608 services330 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

252 services88 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

143 services110 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

113 services93 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

99 services78 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

99 services78 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

77 services75 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

68 services22 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

56 services21 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

54 services30 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

51 services34 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

43 services34 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

34 services26 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

25 services25 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

23 services22 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Toms River, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310041

Location99 Rt 37 WestToms River, NJ 08755 · Ocean County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Monmouth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Long Branch, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310075

Location300 Second AvenueLong Branch, NJ 07740 · Monmouth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakewood, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310084

Location600 River AveLakewood, NJ 08701 · Ocean County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07740 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

$140.34 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$107.94 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Quantitative Immunohistochemical (IHC) Evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) for Breast Cancer Patients

This is a measure based on whether quantitative evaluation of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Testing (HER2) by immunohistochemistry (IHC) uses the system recommended in the current ASCO/CAP Guidelines for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2…

100%22 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 6

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

AMIT C MISRA MD

Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)

300 SECOND AVENUE
LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Monmouth County (732) 923-8600

DR. JONATHAN MICHAEL DECKER DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

300 SECOND AVENUE
LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Monmouth County (215) 622-4593

MATTHEW KLEIN MD

Anesthesiology

300 SECOND AVENUE, MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER
LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Monmouth County (732) 222-5200

MICHELE R ARAGNO CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

300 SECOND AVENUE
LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Monmouth County (732) 222-5200

CLIFF HELLMERS

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

300 SECOND AVENUE
LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Monmouth County (732) 222-5200

MAHRUKH ALI KHAN MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

300 SECOND AVENUE
LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

Monmouth County (315) 335-6447

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 Wendy Shertz-dipietro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendy Shertz-dipietro is 1518028307. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2006. The provider is also known as Wendy Dipietro M.D..

Where is Wendy Shertz-dipietro located?

Wendy Shertz-dipietro practices at 300 Second Avenue Monmouth Medical Center Dept Of Pathology, Long Branch, NJ 07740. The listed phone number is (732) 229-8711.

What is Wendy Shertz-dipietro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Wendy Shertz-dipietro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendy Shertz-dipietro 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.

Is Wendy Shertz-dipietro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wendy Shertz-dipietro is affiliated with Community Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center and Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendy Shertz-dipietro was last updated on March 5, 2019. 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.