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MR. AARON C WANISH PA-C
NPI 1720044340
Physician Assistant in Wausau, WI

Active since April 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100, WAUSAU, WI 54401(715) 359-6442(715) 393-0390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 17, 2021, Apr 8, 2020, Jan 31, 2020 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mr. Aaron C Wanish Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. AARON C WANISH PA-C (NPI 1720044340) is an individual physician assistant in Wausau, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (3845-23) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720044340
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. AARON C WANISHCredential: PA-C
Location Address225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100Wausau, WI 54401-2950
Mailing Address225000 Hummingbird Rd Ste 100Wausau, WI 54401-2950 · (715) 359-6442 · Fax (715) 393-0390
Phone(715) 359-6442
Fax(715) 393-0390
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 20217 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1720044340 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in WI · 3845-23
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100, Wausau, WI 54401
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1216 Sunset PlNeillsville, WI 54456-1706 · Phone (715) 743-3101 · Fax (715) 743-6242
Location 23085 Meadowlark Ln Ste 20Altoona, WI 54720-2656 · Phone (715) 717-3350

Accepted Insurance

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

Mr. Aaron C Wanish Pa-c 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 ID1153618814
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160922002484
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 12

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.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
138 services26 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.
128 services93 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
42 services35 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.
41 services41 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
36 services34 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
34 services31 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinelander, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520019
Location2251 North Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 · Oneida County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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 Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Medford, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521324
Location135 S Gibson StMedford, WI 54451 · Taylor County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54401 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
$82.92 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

85.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability89
Improvement Activities40
Cost71.55

Reported Quality Measures

Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse)
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of acute sinusitis who had a computerized tomography (CT) scan of the paranasal sinuses ordered at the time of diagnosis or received within 28 days after date of diagnosis
Lower rates are better for this measure.
2%58 patients
Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
59%182 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
45%251 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
45%382 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
25%61 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%1,580 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
96%1,648 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
23%248 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%253 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
50%1,401 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%1,401 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
10%1,401 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
17%1,401 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.

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.

LINDSAY SUZANNE NOVAK PA-C
Physician Assistant
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 359-6442
ERIC THIEL MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 359-6442
BRADLEY A MUELLER APNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 359-6442
DR. MICAH LANDRY MACASKILL MD
Orthopaedic Surgery
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
RIB MOUNTAIN, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 359-6442
CHARLES K MARTIN PA
Physician Assistant
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 359-6442
PAUL T STROBEL DPM
Podiatrist
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 359-6442
DR. ROGER EUGENE GREGUSH DO
Orthopaedic Surgery
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (800) 445-6442
ABIGAIL KUZAS PT
Physical Therapist
225000 HUMMINGBIRD RD STE 100
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Marathon County (715) 359-6442

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 Aaron Wanish's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aaron Wanish is 1720044340. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2006.

Where is Aaron Wanish located?

Aaron Wanish practices at 225000 Hummingbird Rd Ste 100, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 359-6442.

What is Aaron Wanish's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Aaron Wanish enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aaron Wanish 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 Aaron Wanish accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners and Security Health Plan list Aaron Wanish 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 Aaron Wanish affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aaron Wanish is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aaron Wanish was last updated on June 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.