ROBERT E. WERTZ MD
NPI 1750379426
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Robert Wertz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Wertz is 1750379426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2005.

Q: What is Robert Wertz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Wertz was last updated on January 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 October 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

96.58/100

CMS Quality Rating

250 CETRONIA RD, SUITE 303, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104(610) 973-6200(610) 973-6545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Robert E. Wertz Md NPPES

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

ROBERT E. WERTZ MD (NPI 1750379426) is an individual pain medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD055459L) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, and is a graduate of Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750379426

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameROBERT E. WERTZCredential: MD

Location Address250 CETRONIA RD, SUITE 303Allentown, PA 18104-9168

Mailing Address250 Cetronia Rd, Suite 303Allentown, PA 18104-9168 · (610) 973-6200 · Fax (610) 973-6545

Phone(610) 973-6200

Fax(610) 973-6545

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateOctober 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2014

✔ NPI 1750379426 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD055459L

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

250 CETRONIA RD, Allentown, PA 18104

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Other Identifiers 14

Other07858851PA · Gateway

OtherP2624801PA · Oxford

Other30000049PA · Keystone Mercy

Medicare UPING25374PA

Medicare PIN720000078PA

Other20008175PA · Amerihealth Mercy

Medicaid0015758090PA

Other124478 PPA · Three Rivers

Other2681953-002PA · Cigna

Medicare PIN858851P7TPA

Other0965171000PA · Indep. Blue Cross

Other1236402PA · Capital Blue Cross

Other847617PR · Aetna

Other858851PA · Highmark

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Robert E. Wertz 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 ID8224030150

PECOS Enrollment IDI20101018000670

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 20

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.

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.

1,449 services622 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

623 services352 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

505 services316 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.

497 services366 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

440 services282 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.

157 services157 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

124 services79 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

103 services87 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

100 services62 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

92 services77 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

88 services86 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

55 services38 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64491

This procedure involves injecting medication into the upper or middle spine facet joint, a small joint in your back. This is done under imaging guidance for precision. It's a second-level procedure, meaning it's done on two separate joints. It can help reduce pain and inflammation.

47 services35 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

35 services26 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.

32 services32 patients

X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 72040

An X-ray of the upper spine, with 2-3 views, is a painless procedure that employs a small amount of radiation to capture images of your neck and upper back. It assists in diagnosing conditions like arthritis, fractures, or spinal deformities.

22 services22 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.

21 services13 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.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 73522

An X-ray of both hips with 3-4 views is a safe imaging procedure. It involves capturing multiple pictures of your hip joints from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll need to stay still during the process for clear images.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 72070

An X-ray of the middle spine, or thoracic spine, involves capturing two different images of the area. This non-invasive procedure uses small amounts of radiation to visualize the bones and tissues in your back, helping to identify any abnormalities or injuries.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390049

Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390133

Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Acute Care Hospitals · Hazleton, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number390185

Location700 East Broad StreetHazleton, PA 18201 · Luzerne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

96.58/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

93.79

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

98%1,041 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Breast Cancer Screening

73%522 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

55%145 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

81%109 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

98%44 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

97%3,953 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%576 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

93%1,015 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

95%1,790 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

24%3,582 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 90% · 1,623 patients

Patients screened: 93% · 1,623 patients

58%114 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

96%1,186 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

88%107 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

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.

LAWRENCE E WEISS M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

250 CETRONIA RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 973-6200

AMY DEVENUTO DPT

Physical Therapist

250 CETRONIA RD, SUITE 210
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 674-4911

ANGELA V. FORMAZ MS, ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

250 CETRONIA RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 973-6200

MADHAVI CAPOCCIA D.O.

Family Medicine

250 CETRONIA RD, SUITE 115
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 395-0307

MR. ABRAHAM NATHAN GILLESPIE ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

250 CETRONIA RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 973-6200

JENNIFER L STRANZL RD

Dietitian, Registered

250 CETRONIA RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 973-6200

DR. MARIE SUSAN WAGENER D.O.

Dermatology

250 CETRONIA RD, SUITE 301
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 437-2378

SARA SMEY LAT, ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

250 CETRONIA RD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104

Lehigh County (610) 973-6200

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 Robert Wertz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Wertz is 1750379426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 7, 2005.

Where is Robert Wertz located?

Robert Wertz practices at 250 Cetronia Rd Suite 303, Allentown, PA 18104. The listed phone number is (610) 973-6200.

What is Robert Wertz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Robert Wertz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Wertz 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 Robert Wertz accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Robert Wertz 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 Robert Wertz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Wertz is affiliated with St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem, Lehigh Valley Hospital and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Wertz was last updated on January 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.