DR. BRUCE MATTHEW WECHTLER D.M.D.
NPI 1689792160
Dentist - General Practice in Coopersburg, PA

Q: What is Bruce Wechtler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Wechtler is 1689792160. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Q: What is Bruce Wechtler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Q: Is Bruce Wechtler enrolled in Medicare?

No. Bruce Wechtler has opted out of Medicare through August 11, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Wechtler was last updated on August 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since March 26, 2007Opted out of Medicare · through Aug 11, 2027

202 SOUTH 3RD STREET, COOPERSBURG, PA 18036(610) 282-4900(610) 282-1665 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Bruce Matthew Wechtler D.m.d. NPPES

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

DR. BRUCE MATTHEW WECHTLER D.M.D. (NPI 1689792160) is an individual general practice provider in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (DS019313L) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He has opted out of Medicare through August 11, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689792160

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy1223G0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. BRUCE MATTHEW WECHTLERCredential: D.M.D.

Location Address202 SOUTH 3RD STREETCoopersburg, PA 18036

Mailing Address202 South 3rd StreetCoopersburg, PA 18036 · (610) 282-4900 · Fax (610) 282-1665

Phone(610) 282-4900

Fax(610) 282-1665

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2018

✔ NPI 1689792160 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · General PracticeDental Providers

Taxonomy Code1223G0001X

License✔ Licensed in PA · DS019313L

Definition

A general dentist is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. The general dentist is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, management and overall coordination of services related to patients' oral health needs.

202 SOUTH 3RD STREET, Coopersburg, PA 18036

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Florida Combined Life.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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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Bruce Matthew Wechtler D.m.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from August 11, 2015 through August 11, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateAugust 11, 2015

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughAugust 11, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18036 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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

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

DR. FLOYD A. SHULTZ DDS

Dentist (General Practice)

202 SOUTH 3RD STREET
COOPERSBURG, PA 18036

Lehigh County (610) 282-2870

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 Bruce Wechtler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bruce Wechtler is 1689792160. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2007.

Where is Bruce Wechtler located?

Bruce Wechtler practices at 202 South 3rd Street, Coopersburg, PA 18036. The listed phone number is (610) 282-4900.

What is Bruce Wechtler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in General Practice, with taxonomy code 1223G0001X.

Is Bruce Wechtler enrolled in Medicare?

No. Bruce Wechtler has opted out of Medicare through August 11, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Bruce Wechtler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Florida Combined Life list Bruce Wechtler 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bruce Wechtler was last updated on August 6, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.