MICHAEL N WOOD MD
NPI 1659391548
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Gadsden, AL

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
303 BAY ST STE 201, GADSDEN, AL 35901(256) 279-8738(256) 963-9987 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 19, 2025, Feb 7, 2022, Jan 6, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Michael N Wood Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL N WOOD MD (NPI 1659391548) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Gadsden, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (37574) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659391548
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL N WOODCredential: MD
Location Address303 BAY ST STE 201Gadsden, AL 35901-5203
Mailing Address1622 Sibert DrGadsden, AL 35905-9687 · (909) 908-1361 · Fax (909) 494-5576
Fax(256) 963-9987
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 19, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 19, 2025
NPI 1659391548 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses Licensed in AL · 37574 Licensed in TN · 58175
Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

303 BAY ST STE 201, Gadsden, AL 35901

Other Identifiers 2

Other1659391548Npi
Medicaid1659391548VA

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

Michael N Wood 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 ID8224178751
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190313003182, I20210604000862
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 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
121 services46 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
81 services77 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
60 services36 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
47 services25 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
26 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Madisonville, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180093
Location900 Hospital DriveMadisonville, KY 42431 · Hopkins County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35901 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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure
49%65 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
5%674 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
10%196 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
0%196 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 2% · 163 patients
0%163 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659391548, enumerated as an "individual" on July 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 303 BAY ST STE 201 GADSDEN, AL 35901 and the phone number is (256) 279-8738.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Medicare. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Michael Wood is affiliated with: BAPTIST HEALTH DEACONESS MADISONVILLE.