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ALEX JOSEPH WOOD
NPI 1538820642
Physician Assistant in Newport News, VA

Q: What is Alex Wood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Wood is 1538820642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2022.

Q: What is Alex Wood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Wood was last updated on July 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 49 days 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.

Active since January 02, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

12695 MCMANUS BLVD STE 4A-B, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602(757) 369-0439(757) 369-0513 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 7, 2026, Jan 2, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Alex Joseph Wood NPPES

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

ALEX JOSEPH WOOD (NPI 1538820642) is an individual physician assistant in Newport News, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0110012076) and active in the NPI registry since January 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and maintains 5 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538820642

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameALEX JOSEPH WOOD

Location Address12695 MCMANUS BLVD STE 4A-BNewport News, VA 23602-4435

Mailing AddressPo Box 23329New York, NY 10087-3329

Phone(757) 369-0439

Fax(757) 369-0513

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022

Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 7, 2026

✔ NPI 1538820642 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0110012076✔ Licensed in MO · 2500092248

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

12695 MCMANUS BLVD STE 4A-B, Newport News, VA 23602

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Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 11035 Champions Way Ste 100Suffolk, VA 23435-3762 · Phone (757) 967-0790 · Fax (757) 697-0793

Location 21069 Centerbrooke LnSuffolk, VA 23434-8475 · Phone (757) 925-1860 · Fax (757) 925-1863

Location 35630 Lowery RdNorfolk, VA 23502-2233 · Phone (757) 455-5009 · Fax (757) 362-3577

Location 41465 S Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63104-1003 · Phone (208) 989-3036

Location 53437 Caroline StSaint Louis, MO 63104-1111 · Phone (208) 989-3036

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan 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

Alex Joseph Wood 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 ID3072967165

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230922002067

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 13

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

218 services40 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

72 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

71 services57 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

57 services44 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

45 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

39 services30 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

30 services23 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

27 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

19 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

17 services15 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

16 services14 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

12 services11 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number260105

Location3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23602 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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

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

VY TUONG VU NGUYEN PA-C

Physician Assistant

12695 MCMANUS BLVD STE 4A-B
NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602

Newport News City (757) 369-0439

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 Alex Wood's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Wood is 1538820642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2022.

Where is Alex Wood located?

Alex Wood practices at 12695 Mcmanus Blvd Ste 4a-B, Newport News, VA 23602. The listed phone number is (757) 369-0439.

What is Alex Wood's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Alex Wood enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Wood 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 Alex Wood accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 4 other insurers list Alex Wood 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 Alex Wood affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alex Wood is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Wood was last updated on July 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 49 days 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.