LOUIS A WASSERMAN MD
NPI 1871589689
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Naples, FL

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.

Active since September 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.28/100

CMS Quality Rating

6101 PINE RIDGE RD, 1ST FLOOR DESK 12/13, NAPLES, FL 34119(239) 263-0849(239) 263-2376 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Louis A Wasserman Md NPPES

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

LOUIS A WASSERMAN MD (NPI 1871589689) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Naples, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME115722) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge, and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1974).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871589689

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameLOUIS A WASSERMANCredential: MD

Location Address6101 PINE RIDGE RD, 1ST FLOOR DESK 12/13Naples, FL 34119-3900

Mailing Address6101 Pine Ridge Rd, 1st Floor Desk 12/13Naples, FL 34119-3900 · (239) 263-0849 · Fax (239) 263-2376

Phone(239) 263-0849

Fax(239) 263-2376

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1974

Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 2016

✔ NPI 1871589689 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME115722

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

6101 PINE RIDGE RD, Naples, FL 34119

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Other Identifiers 3

Other14XV6FL · Bcbs

Medicare PINHZ719ZFL

Medicare UPINB81207

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL).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 A Wasserman 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 ID8628963014

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141209000815

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 27

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

1,188 services297 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

657 services394 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

618 services404 patients

Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries A9555

Rubidium Rb-82 is a radioactive drug used in a PET scan to help visualize the heart. It helps detect areas with poor blood flow, aiding in diagnosing heart conditions. The dose is up to 60 millicuries per study.

592 services296 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

372 services361 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

326 services318 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

318 services304 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

303 services151 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

295 services295 patients

Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet 78434

A nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by PET is a non-invasive test that uses a small amount of radioactive substance to create detailed images of your heart's blood flow and function. It helps assess heart health and diagnose heart conditions.

295 services295 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

79 services72 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

41 services35 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

40 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

38 services38 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

32 services28 patients

Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose A9502

Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin is a radiopharmaceutical used in diagnostic imaging. It helps highlight areas of concern in the heart by emitting signals captured by a special camera. This assists doctors in detecting heart conditions.

24 services12 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

22 services19 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

20 services20 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

18 services18 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

18 services18 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

17 services15 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

16 services16 patients

Initial hospital observation care per day, typically 70 minutes 99220

This service involves a healthcare professional closely monitoring your health condition during your hospital stay. It typically lasts for about 70 minutes each day. This helps in timely detection of any changes in your health, allowing for immediate response and treatment.

16 services16 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

15 services13 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional 93224

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. In a 2-day continuous ECG, sensors attached to your chest monitor your heart's rhythm over 48 hours. A healthcare professional then reviews the data to identify any irregularities.

13 services13 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100286

Location6101 Pine Ridge RoadNaples, FL 34119 · Collier County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34119 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$73.00 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

94.28/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

90.08

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

38%39 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

84%355 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)

88%32 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

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

Lower rates are better for this measure.

72%72 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

96%1,309 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

96%368 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

30%659 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

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

40%350 patients3/55-star benchmark: 61%

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

Patients screened: 94% · 394 patients

90%394 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

59%205 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

91%470 patients5/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 598 patients

Patients totalRate: 2% · 606 patients

2%606 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Automatic external defibrillator, with integrated electrocardiogram analysis, garment type K0606

DME-Other DME · category DE013N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$2,345.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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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