DR. KARA BETH WANCHICK M.D.
NPI 1679656961
Surgery in Jacksonville, FL

Active since October 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
2080 CHILD ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214(904) 542-7600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Kara Beth Wanchick M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KARA BETH WANCHICK M.D. (NPI 1679656961) is an individual surgery provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Virginia (0101242117) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Orange Park Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Toledo College Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679656961
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARA BETH WANCHICKCredential: M.D.
Location Address2080 CHILD STJacksonville, FL 32214-5005
Mailing Address2080 Child StJacksonville, FL 32214-5005 · (904) 542-7600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Toledo College Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateOctober 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2022
NPI 1679656961 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101242117
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

2080 CHILD ST, Jacksonville, FL 32214

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

Dr. Kara Beth Wanchick 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 ID2163700253
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161024002796
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.

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.
73 services32 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
33 services32 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
32 services18 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
27 services27 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
24 services24 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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Florida Orange Park Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Orange Park, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number100226
Location2001 Kingsley AveOrange Park, FL 32073 · Clay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32214 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
94%64 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
100%135 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
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.

Military Health Care Provider (Independent Duty Corpsman)
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214
Military Health Care Provider
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214
Dentist (General Practice)
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214
Advanced Practice Midwife
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214
General Practice
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214
Pharmacist
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214
Psychologist (Clinical)
2080 CHILD ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32214

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 Kara Wanchick's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Wanchick is 1679656961. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 23, 2006.

Where is Kara Wanchick located?

Kara Wanchick practices at 2080 Child St, Jacksonville, FL 32214. The listed phone number is (904) 542-7600.

What is Kara Wanchick's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Kara Wanchick enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Wanchick 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 Kara Wanchick accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 4 other insurers list Kara Wanchick 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 Kara Wanchick affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kara Wanchick is affiliated with Hca Florida Orange Park Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Wanchick was last updated on February 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.