WOLFGANG FITZ MD
NPI 1659325298
Orthopaedic Surgery in Boston, MA

Active since May 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75 FRANCIS STREET, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-7602 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Wolfgang Fitz Md NPPES

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

WOLFGANG FITZ MD (NPI 1659325298) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (205497) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659325298
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameWOLFGANG FITZCredential: MD
Location Address75 FRANCIS STREET, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYBoston, MA 02115
Mailing Address111 Cypress St, Brigham And Womens Physicians OrganizationBrookline, MA 02445 · (857) 307-0896
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2012
NPI 1659325298 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in MA · 205497
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
75 FRANCIS STREET, Boston, MA 02115

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

Wolfgang Fitz 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 ID9436225695
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080912000012
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 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
213 services184 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
124 services115 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
46 services46 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.
32 services32 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the

Acute Care Hospitals · Northampton, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220015
Location30 Locust StreetNorthampton, MA 01060 · Hampshire County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Milford Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Milford, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220090
Location14 Prospect StreetMilford, MA 01757 · Worcester County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220119
Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
75 FRANCIS STREET
BOSTON, MA 02115
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
75 FRANCIS STREET, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL RADIOLOGY DEPT
BOSTON, MA 02115
Physician Assistant
75 FRANCIS STREET
BOSTON, MA 02115
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
75 FRANCIS STREET
BOSTON, MA 02115
Obstetrics & Gynecology
75 FRANCIS STREET, WOMENS HEALTH DEPARTMENT OBGYN
BOSTON, MA 02115
Internal Medicine
75 FRANCIS STREET, BRIGHAM INTERNAL MEDICINE ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02115
Surgery
75 FRANCIS STREET, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL DIVISION OF GENERAL AND GA
BOSTON, MA 02115
Physician Assistant
75 FRANCIS STREET
BOSTON, MA 02115

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 Wolfgang Fitz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wolfgang Fitz is 1659325298. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2006.

Where is Wolfgang Fitz located?

Wolfgang Fitz practices at 75 Francis Street Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-7602.

What is Wolfgang Fitz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Wolfgang Fitz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wolfgang Fitz 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 Wolfgang Fitz accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Wolfgang Fitz 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 Wolfgang Fitz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wolfgang Fitz is affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the, Milford Regional Medical Center, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wolfgang Fitz was last updated on August 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.