LOUIS H WETZEL M.D.
NPI 1851481220
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Kansas City, KS

Q: What is Louis Wetzel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Wetzel is 1851481220. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Q: What is Louis Wetzel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Wetzel was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.89/100

CMS Quality Rating

3901 RAINBOW BLVD, MAIL STOP 4032, KANSAS CITY, KS 66160(913) 588-6800(913) 588-7899 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Louis H Wetzel M.d. NPPES

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

LOUIS H WETZEL M.D. (NPI 1851481220) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Kansas City, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-20518) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Kansas Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851481220

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameLOUIS H WETZELCredential: M.D.

Location Address3901 RAINBOW BLVD, MAIL STOP 4032Kansas City, KS 66160

Mailing Address3901 Rainbow Blvd, 4070 Delp Mail Stop 4017Kansas City, KS 66160 · (913) 588-6800 · Fax (913) 588-7899

Phone(913) 588-6800

Fax(913) 588-7899

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 1982

Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1851481220 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-20518

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

3901 RAINBOW BLVD, Kansas City, KS 66160

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Other Identifiers 4

Other627380KS · Firstguard

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0805836A

Other12622035MO · Bcbs Kansas City

Medicare UPINE87064

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company.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

Louis H Wetzel 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 ID2860523818

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100708000512

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 16

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.

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

273 services269 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

194 services186 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

179 services172 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

151 services151 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

112 services107 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74174

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is a medical imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make blood vessels more visible. The scan produces detailed images of your abdomen and pelvis, helping doctors to diagnose conditions or plan treatments.

57 services56 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

49 services48 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

An MRI scan of the abdomen before and after contrast provides detailed images of your abdominal organs. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is administered, usually via an IV, to highlight certain areas, giving a clearer picture to help diagnose various conditions.

49 services49 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

48 services48 patients

Ct scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74170

A CT scan of the abdomen before and after contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It involves taking detailed images of your abdomen area. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a contrast dye is given to highlight specific areas inside your body, helping to provide clearer images for better diagnosis.

29 services28 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

28 services28 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

27 services27 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

27 services27 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 74178

27 services26 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

15 services15 patients

Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast 74183

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

University Of Kansas Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kansas City, KS

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number170040

Location4000 Cambridge StreetKansas City, KS 66160 · Wyandotte County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Ks Hlth System Great Bend Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Great Bend, KS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number170191

Location514 Cleveland StreetGreat Bend, KS 67530 · Barton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66160 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

$81.98 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

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.

91.89/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

75.17

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

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