WENDY LOUISE WHETZEL PA-C
NPI 1912179623
Physician Assistant in Erie, PA

Q: What is Wendy Whetzel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendy Whetzel is 1912179623. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2008.

Q: What is Wendy Whetzel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wendy Whetzel was last updated on November 5, 2020. 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.

Active since April 02, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.54/100

CMS Quality Rating

5401 PEACH ST STE 3300, ERIE, PA 16509(814) 868-7840(814) 868-2139 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 5, 2020, Dec 4, 2017, Nov 27, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Wendy Louise Whetzel Pa-c NPPES

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

WENDY LOUISE WHETZEL PA-C (NPI 1912179623) is an individual physician assistant in Erie, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA002094L) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Harrisburg, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912179623

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameWENDY LOUISE WHETZELCredential: PA-C

Location Address5401 PEACH ST STE 3300Erie, PA 16509-2601

Mailing Address1 Lecom PlErie, PA 16505-2571 · (814) 868-2507 · Fax (814) 868-2522

Phone(814) 868-7840

Fax(814) 868-2139

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateApril 2, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 5, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 5, 2020

✔ NPI 1912179623 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MA002094L✔ Licensed in PA · OA004432

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

5401 PEACH ST STE 3300, Erie, PA 16509

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1820 Sir Thomas CtHarrisburg, PA 17109-4839 · Phone (717) 652-9555

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

Wendy Louise Whetzel Pa-c 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 ID7618046228

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080522000417

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 8

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325

Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.

1,536 services20 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

900 services57 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.

164 services82 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.

122 services94 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.

114 services80 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7323

Hyaluronan or Euflexxa is a substance similar to a natural substance in your joints. It's injected into the joint space to treat pain from osteoarthritis, especially in the knee. It helps to lubricate the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility.

75 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 16509 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

82.54/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.62

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

65.18

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

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