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KAREN ANN WENDEL M.D.
NPI 1730144767
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Denver, CO

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.11/100
CMS Quality Rating
1550 S POTOMAC ST, SUITE 270, DENVER, CO 80012(303) 750-1800(303) 750-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Karen Ann Wendel M.d. NPPES

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

KAREN ANN WENDEL M.D. (NPI 1730144767) is an individual infectious disease provider in Denver, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (43778) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730144767
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameKAREN ANN WENDELCredential: M.D.
Location Address1550 S POTOMAC ST, SUITE 270Denver, CO 80012-5455
Mailing Address1550 S Potomac St, Suite 270Aurora, CO 80012-5455 · (303) 750-1800 · Fax (303) 750-8000
Phone(303) 750-1800
Fax(303) 750-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
✔ NPI 1730144767 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 43778
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1550 S POTOMAC ST, Denver, CO 80012
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid07172826CO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.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

Karen Ann Wendel 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 ID8729012687
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050921000341
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80012 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
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

91.11/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.23
Promoting Interoperability88
Improvement Activities40
Cost73.49

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.

DR. GEORGE S.L. CHIN MD
Specialist
1550 S POTOMAC ST, SUITE 235
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (303) 369-8088
DR. KATRINA S COULTER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1550 S POTOMAC ST, STE. 270
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (303) 750-1800
DR. KATHLEEN R KUHN MD
Internal Medicine
1550 S POTOMAC ST, #225
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (720) 282-8010
DR. SARAH E THOMPSON O.D.
Optometrist
1550 S POTOMAC ST, SUITE 155
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (303) 369-1020
DR. MARK P BERLAND DO
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1550 S POTOMAC ST, SUITE 135
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (303) 369-1019
G KENNETH DEAGMAN MD PC
Internal Medicine
1550 S POTOMAC ST, 360
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (303) 755-1164
SUSAN B STEWART O.D.
Optometrist
1550 S POTOMAC ST, SUITE 155
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (303) 369-1020
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES, PC
Specialist
1550 S POTOMAC ST, SUITE 250
AURORA, CO 80012
Arapahoe County (303) 750-1022

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 Karen Wendel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Wendel is 1730144767. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006.

Where is Karen Wendel located?

Karen Wendel practices at 1550 S Potomac St Suite 270, Denver, CO 80012. The listed phone number is (303) 750-1800.

What is Karen Wendel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Karen Wendel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Wendel 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 Karen Wendel accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Karen Wendel 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 Karen Wendel was last updated on March 31, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.