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WAYNE F RICE M.D.
NPI 1568512895
Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine in Louisville, KY

Active since January 11, 2007PECOS Enrolled
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
231 E CHESTNUT ST, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202(502) 629-6000(502) 629-5991 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2022, Apr 10, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Wayne F Rice M.d. NPPES

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

WAYNE F RICE M.D. (NPI 1568512895) is an individual pediatric emergency medicine provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (38708) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568512895
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0204X
Provider Legal NameWAYNE F RICECredential: M.D.
Location Address231 E CHESTNUT STLouisville, KY 40202-1821
Mailing AddressPo Box 776879Chicago, IL 60677-6879 · (502) 274-2581 · Fax (502) 272-5339
Phone(502) 629-6000
Fax(502) 629-5991
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2022
✔ NPI 1568512895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric Emergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0204X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 38708
Definition
A pediatrician who has special qualifications to manage emergencies in infants and children.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 38708 (KY)
231 E CHESTNUT ST, Louisville, KY 40202
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid200892330IN
Medicaid64083439KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Wayne F Rice M.d. 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Wayne Rice reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of Louisville Physicians, Inc.
0.2 mi
Geriatric Psychiatry
401 E CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 610
Louisville, KY 40202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • 2,337 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1417219148 (502) 813-6600
Norton Children's Medical Group, LLC
10 mi
Clinical Genetics (M.D.)
4803 OLYMPIA PARK PLZ STE 1100
Louisville, KY 40241
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Norton Childrens Medical Group LLC
  • 1,008 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013559921 (502) 272-5336

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

HERON BAUMGARTEN
Surgery
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 588-0390
SHELBYE M SCHWEINHART
Pediatrics
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 588-0982
CYNTHIA ROMER FATA M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 456-6211
OLIVIA F MITTEL MD
Pediatrics
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 629-6000
ELIZABETH LEHTO
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 629-6000
MICHELE NICOLE BRESLER SNOW DO
Pediatrics
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 629-6000
JESSICA EARLINE LUVISI CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 629-6000
TRACE ROBERTSON KIMLER
Pediatrics
231 E CHESTNUT ST
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Jefferson County (502) 629-6000

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 Wayne Rice's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wayne Rice is 1568512895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2007.

Where is Wayne Rice located?

Wayne Rice practices at 231 E Chestnut St, Louisville, KY 40202. The listed phone number is (502) 629-6000.

What is Wayne Rice's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080P0204X.

Is Wayne Rice enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wayne Rice is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Wayne Rice's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wayne Rice reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Louisville Physicians, Inc. (Louisville, KY) and Norton Children's Medical Group, LLC (Louisville, KY). 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 Wayne Rice's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wayne Rice accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource list Wayne Rice 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wayne Rice was last updated on September 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.