FRANK J WESSELS MD
NPI 1780649111
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Raleigh, NC

Active since April 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
0/100
CMS Quality Rating
2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 250, RALEIGH, NC 27607(919) 787-2542 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: May 11, 2026, May 24, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Frank J Wessels Md NPPES

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

FRANK J WESSELS MD (NPI 1780649111) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2006-00652) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Raleigh, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780649111
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANK J WESSELSCredential: MD
Location Address2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 250Raleigh, NC 27607-6695
Mailing Address2406 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 250Raleigh, NC 27607-6695 · (919) 787-2542 · Fax (919) 783-8225
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 11, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 11, 2026
NPI 1780649111 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 2006-00652 Licensed in LA · 15329R
Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 2006-00652 (NC)
2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 250, Raleigh, NC 27607

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13814 Browning Pl, Suite 100Raleigh, NC 27609-7166 · Phone (919) 787-2542 · Fax (919) 783-8225

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

Frank J Wessels 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 ID3173410719
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060802000208
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 6

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 of hemorrhoid 46500
An injection for hemorrhoids involves administering a substance into the swollen tissue to reduce its size. It's a simple, quick procedure, performed in a doctor's office, to help alleviate discomfort and inflammation.
399 services213 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.
128 services128 patients
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.
83 services74 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
34 services28 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.
20 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.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27607 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

0/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality0
Improvement Activities0

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate indication for colonoscopy
Percentage of colonoscopy procedures performed for an indication that is included in a published standard list of appropriate indications and the indication is documented
93%185 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
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 3

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

Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 250
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Surgery
2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 250
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Surgery
2406 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 250
RALEIGH, NC 27607

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 Frank Wessels's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Wessels is 1780649111. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2006.

Where is Frank Wessels located?

Frank Wessels practices at 2406 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 250, Raleigh, NC 27607. The listed phone number is (919) 787-2542.

What is Frank Wessels's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Frank Wessels enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank Wessels 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 Frank Wessels accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Frank Wessels 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 Frank Wessels was last updated on May 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.