DR. DOUGLAS JOHN WESTER JR. M.D.
NPI 1912980954
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Huntsville, AL

Active since November 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 200, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 539-0457(256) 539-5827 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Douglas John Wester Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DOUGLAS JOHN WESTER JR. M.D. (NPI 1912980954) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (19746) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lincoln Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912980954
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. DOUGLAS JOHN WESTER JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 200Huntsville, AL 35801-4551
Mailing Address2006 Franklin St Se, Suite 200Huntsville, AL 35801-4551 · (256) 539-0457 · Fax (256) 539-5827
Fax(256) 539-5827
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateNovember 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2021
NPI 1912980954 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 AL · 19746
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, Huntsville, AL 35801

Other Identifiers 21

Medicaid240873AL
Other51595699AL · Bcbs
Medicaid141965AL
Medicaid141966AL
Other51595695AL · Bcbs
Other51595696AL · Bcbs
Medicaid248930AL
Medicaid141649AL
Other51595093AL · Bcbs
Other51595694AL · Bcbs
Medicaid009942886AL
Medicaid213662AL
Medicaid136052AL
Medicaid250583AL
Medicaid009911534AL
Other51100025AL · Bcbs
Other51595698AL · Bcbs
Other51595697AL · Bcbs
Medicaid009910996AL
Medicaid127008AL
Medicaid33587AL

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

Dr. Douglas John Wester Jr. 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 ID3072566652
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050223000449, I20171228001261
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 60

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
940 services845 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
321 services311 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
306 services302 patients
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018
An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
270 services238 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.
112 services111 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
112 services112 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lincoln Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Fayetteville, TN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number440102
Location106 Medical Center BlvdFayetteville, TN 37334 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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.

83.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40
Cost44.66

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
100%104 patients
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.

Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 200
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 200
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Anesthesiology (Pediatric Anesthesiology)
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 301
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 200
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 200
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 102
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Podiatrist
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 106
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Dentist (Endodontics)
2006 FRANKLIN ST SE, SUITE 209
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

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 Douglas Wester's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Wester is 1912980954. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 23, 2005.

Where is Douglas Wester located?

Douglas Wester practices at 2006 Franklin St SE Suite 200, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 539-0457.

What is Douglas Wester's specialty?

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

Is Douglas Wester enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Wester 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 Douglas Wester accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Douglas Wester 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 Douglas Wester affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Douglas Wester is affiliated with Lincoln Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Wester was last updated on June 16, 2021. 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.