DR. AFRICA F. WALLACE MD
NPI 1548279706
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Pennington, NJ

Active since August 05, 2006PECOS Enrolled
95.77/100
CMS Quality Rating
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356, PENNINGTON, NJ 08534(609) 537-6000(609) 537-6002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2021, Sep 19, 2019, Aug 21, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Africa F. Wallace Md NPPES

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

DR. AFRICA F. WALLACE MD (NPI 1548279706) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Pennington, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA10677300) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548279706
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AFRICA F. WALLACECredential: MD
Location Address2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356Pennington, NJ 08534-2521
Mailing Address2 Capital Way Ste 356Pennington, NJ 08534-2521 · (609) 815-7829
Fax(609) 537-6002
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2021
NPI 1548279706 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in NJ · 25MA10677300 Licensed in PA · MD427591 Licensed in GA · 070603
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 MD427591 (PA)
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356, Pennington, NJ 08534

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Africa F. Wallace Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

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 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.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08534 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
$185.05 typical visit price
range $61.59 – $185.05
Typical copayment $46.26 (range $15.39 – $46.26)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$76.45 typical visit price
range $20.08 – $150.98
Typical copayment $19.11 (range $5.02 – $37.74)
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.

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.

95.77/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality76.75
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
23%57 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
55%42 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
53%57 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
56%64 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
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 20

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

Dietitian, Registered
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Colon & Rectal Surgery
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Physician Assistant
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Dietitian, Registered
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Surgery
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Nurse Practitioner
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
2 CAPITAL WAY STE 356
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534

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 Africa Wallace's NPI number?

The NPI number for Africa Wallace is 1548279706. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2006.

Where is Africa Wallace located?

Africa Wallace practices at 2 Capital Way Ste 356, Pennington, NJ 08534. The listed phone number is (609) 537-6000.

What is Africa Wallace's specialty?

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

Is Africa Wallace enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Africa Wallace is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Africa Wallace was last updated on April 22, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.