JOSEPH WAX MD
NPI 1609926930
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine in Portland, ME

Active since January 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 200, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 771-5549(207) 771-7834 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 24, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Joseph Wax Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH WAX MD (NPI 1609926930) is an individual maternal & fetal medicine provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (015444) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York Medical College (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609926930
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207VM0101X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH WAXCredential: MD
Location Address887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 200Portland, ME 04102-3100
Mailing Address301c Us Route 1Scarborough, ME 04074-9701 · (207) 396-8600 · Fax (207) 396-8632
Fax(207) 771-7834
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 24, 2011
NPI 1609926930 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · Maternal & Fetal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VM0101X
License Licensed in ME · 015444
Definition

An obstetrician/gynecologist who cares for, or provides consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and their effect on both the mother and the fetus. The specialist also possesses expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies.

887 CONGRESS ST, Portland, ME 04102

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid30201317NH
Medicaid291610099ME
Medicare UPINE47779
Medicare PINP00964582ME
Medicare PINMM845601ME
Medicare PINMM8456ME

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joseph Wax 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 ID5294701827
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040907000074
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04102 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
$128.83 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $169.96
Typical copayment $32.20 (range $14.07 – $42.49)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.13 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $138.92
Typical copayment $17.53 (range $4.55 – $34.73)
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.

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
887 CONGRESS ST, STE 410A
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 300
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Surgery
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 400
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Genetic Counselor, MS
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 200
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Surgery
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 400
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 210
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Genetic Counselor, MS
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 200
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
887 CONGRESS ST, SUITE 410B
PORTLAND, ME 04102

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 Joseph Wax's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Wax is 1609926930. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2007.

Where is Joseph Wax located?

Joseph Wax practices at 887 Congress St Suite 200, Portland, ME 04102. The listed phone number is (207) 771-5549.

What is Joseph Wax's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Maternal & Fetal Medicine, with taxonomy code 207VM0101X.

Is Joseph Wax enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Wax 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 Joseph Wax accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Joseph Wax 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 Joseph Wax affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Wax is affiliated with Maine Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Wax was last updated on October 24, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.