PETER W WUERTZ M.D.
NPI 1629077383
Anesthesiology in Barrington, IL

Active since July 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
450 W HIGHWAY 22, BARRINGTON, IL 60010(847) 381-9600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Peter W Wuertz M.d. NPPES

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

PETER W WUERTZ M.D. (NPI 1629077383) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Barrington, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036079755) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, and is a graduate of Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629077383
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NamePETER W WUERTZCredential: M.D.
Location Address450 W HIGHWAY 22Barrington, IL 60010-7509
Mailing Address255 W Michigan AveJackson, MI 49201-2218 · (517) 787-6440 · Fax (517) 786-2983
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSChicago College Of Medicine And SurgeryGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 23, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 23, 2021
NPI 1629077383 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036079755
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.
450 W HIGHWAY 22, Barrington, IL 60010

Other Identifiers 2

Other31603490IL · Blue Shield Of Illinois
Medicaid036079755IL

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

Peter W Wuertz M.d. 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 ID1951498021
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071106000613
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 8

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.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
84 services77 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
21 services20 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
17 services17 patients
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
16 services16 patients
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Barrington, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140291
Location450 West Highway 22Barrington, IL 60010 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Occupational Therapist
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Registered Nurse
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Emergency Medicine
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Anesthesiology
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010
Pediatrics
450 W HIGHWAY 22
BARRINGTON, IL 60010

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 Peter Wuertz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Wuertz is 1629077383. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2005.

Where is Peter Wuertz located?

Peter Wuertz practices at 450 W Highway 22, Barrington, IL 60010. The listed phone number is (847) 381-9600.

What is Peter Wuertz's specialty?

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

Is Peter Wuertz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Wuertz 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.

Is Peter Wuertz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Peter Wuertz is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Wuertz was last updated on December 23, 2021. 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.