MICHAEL P WENDEL
NPI 1518499557
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Little Rock, AR

Active since March 29, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6119 MIDTOWN AVE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205(501) 296-1800(501) 296-1711 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 9, 2024, Sep 23, 2022, Jul 8, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Michael P Wendel NPPES

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

MICHAEL P WENDEL (NPI 1518499557) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-15602) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518499557
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL P WENDEL
Location Address6119 MIDTOWN AVELittle Rock, AR 72205-5313
Mailing Address4301 W Markham St # 783Little Rock, AR 72205-7101 · (501) 686-8000 · Fax (501) 526-5148
Fax(501) 296-1711
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1518499557 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · E-15602
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
Also ListedObstetrics & Gynecology · Maternal & Fetal MedicineTaxonomy 207VM0101X · License E-15602 (AR)
6119 MIDTOWN AVE, Little Rock, AR 72205

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael P Wendel 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 ID8729357264
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240715002194
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 Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Wendel reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Psychiatry
4224 SHUFFIELD DR
Little Rock, AR 72205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 2,038 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
2927 S . KINGS HIGHWAY BLVD
Saint Louis, MO 63139
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Ssm Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
  • 76 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
6420 CLAYTON RD
Saint Louis, MO 63117
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 17 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1225 SOUTH GRAND BLVD, 2L - DOOR 3,4
Saint Louis, MO 63104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 1,294 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond Heights, MO
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260091
Location6420 Clayton RdRichmond Heights, MO 63117 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72205 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6119 MIDTOWN AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6119 MIDTOWN AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
6119 MIDTOWN AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6119 MIDTOWN AVE, SUITE 201
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Advanced Practice Midwife
6119 MIDTOWN AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6119 MIDTOWN AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Obstetrics & Gynecology
6119 MIDTOWN AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6119 MIDTOWN AVE, SUITE 201
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

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 Michael Wendel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Wendel is 1518499557. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2017.

Where is Michael Wendel located?

Michael Wendel practices at 6119 Midtown Ave, Little Rock, AR 72205. The listed phone number is (501) 296-1800.

What is Michael Wendel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Michael Wendel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Wendel 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 organizations bill Medicare for Michael Wendel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Wendel reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences (Little Rock, AR), Ssm Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital (Saint Louis, MO), Ssm Health Care St. Louis (Saint Louis, MO) and Ssm Health Care Group (Saint Louis, MO). Each 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 Michael Wendel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Wendel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 7 other insurers list Michael Wendel 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 Michael Wendel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Wendel is affiliated with Ssm Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Wendel was last updated on May 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.