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RICHARD S WESSLING MD
NPI 1649282807
Internal Medicine in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Active since August 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.59/100
CMS Quality Rating
420 DEWEY ST, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494(715) 423-0122 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Richard S Wessling Md NPPES

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

RICHARD S WESSLING MD (NPI 1649282807) is an individual internal medicine provider in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (39830) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649282807
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD S WESSLINGCredential: MD
Location Address420 DEWEY STWisconsin Rapids, WI 54494-4714
Mailing Address420 Dewey StWisconsin Rapids, WI 54494-4714 · (715) 423-0122
Phone(715) 423-0122
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1649282807 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 39830
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
420 DEWEY ST, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPING69163WI
Medicaid32429300WI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative-SCW and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Richard S Wessling 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 ID3678563830
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051118000549
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 10

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
1,479 services897 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
279 services65 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
254 services96 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045
This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.
177 services13 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
85 services43 patients
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016
An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.
79 services79 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number520030
Location333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wisconsin Rapids, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520033
Location410 Dewey StWisconsin Rapids, WI 54495 · Wood County
Emergency services

Marshfield Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Marshfield, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number520037
Location611 St Joseph AveMarshfield, WI 54449 · Wood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54494 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.41 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $23.85 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

90.59/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.03

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers23 claims23 services$17.62 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers23 claims23 services$101.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

KARRIE RENEE BENDA MS,RD
Dietitian, Registered
420 DEWEY ST
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 422-9364
MS. SANDRA HOLMES MS, CSAC, LPC
Counselor (Professional)
420 DEWEY ST
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 847-2772
SURGICAL ASSOCIATES OF WISCONSIN RAPIDS SC
Surgery
420 DEWEY ST, SUITE 2
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 422-7771
NUNILA GRACE TABAO BARANI MD
Internal Medicine
420 DEWEY ST
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 423-0122
THOMAS E FERK D.O.
Family Medicine
420 DEWEY ST
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 422-7750
CATHERINE MARIE CATTANACH PA-C
Physician Assistant
420 DEWEY ST
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 422-9319
ASPIRUS RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL & CLINICS, INC.
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
420 DEWEY ST
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 422-7750
SARAH JANE KEISER MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
420 DEWEY ST
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494
Wood County (715) 421-7474

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 Richard Wessling's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Wessling is 1649282807. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2006.

Where is Richard Wessling located?

Richard Wessling practices at 420 Dewey St, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494. The listed phone number is (715) 423-0122.

What is Richard Wessling's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Richard Wessling enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Wessling 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 Richard Wessling accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative-SCW, HealthPartners and Quartz and 1 other insurer list Richard Wessling 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 Richard Wessling affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Wessling is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc and Marshfield Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Wessling was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.