EDWARD A WOLF III MD
NPI 1619168598
Anesthesiology in San Antonio, TX

Active since August 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 477-9555(210) 614-2180 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Edward A Wolf Iii Md NPPES

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

EDWARD A WOLF III MD (NPI 1619168598) is an individual anesthesiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (N4209) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619168598
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD A WOLF IIICredential: MD
Location Address4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100San Antonio, TX 78229-5640
Mailing AddressPo Box 34717San Antonio, TX 78265-4717 · (210) 615-1187 · Fax (210) 614-2180
Fax(210) 614-2180
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2010
✔ NPI 1619168598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N4209
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
4242 MEDICAL DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid2070674-01TX
Medicare PIN8L19015

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

Edward A Wolf Iii 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 ID42356362
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090930000117
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Edward Wolf reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesiology
12446 WEST AVE STE 200
San Antonio, TX 78216
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 15 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
62 services60 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
37 services36 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325
An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.
36 services35 patients
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537
Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.
34 services32 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%404 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care: Use of Checklist or Protocol for Direct Transfer of Care from Procedure Room to Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who undergo a procedure under anesthesia and are admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) directly from the anesthetizing location, who have a documented use of a checklist or protocol for the transfer of care from…
100%27 patients
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
99%365 patients
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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
4242 MEDICAL DR, 7100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Family Medicine
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 6250
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
4242 MEDICAL DR, #6100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Anesthesiology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 3100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Allergy & Immunology
4242 MEDICAL DR, SUITE 6100
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Edward Wolf's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Wolf is 1619168598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2007.

Where is Edward Wolf located?

Edward Wolf practices at 4242 Medical Dr Suite 3100, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 477-9555.

What is Edward Wolf's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Edward Wolf enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Wolf 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 organization bills Medicare for Edward Wolf's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Edward Wolf reassigns Medicare benefits to South Texas Cardiovascular Anesthesia (San Antonio, TX). The 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 Edward Wolf's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Edward Wolf accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community First and Oscar Insurance Company list Edward Wolf 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 Edward Wolf affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Wolf is affiliated with Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Wolf was last updated on August 19, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.