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DR. ALEXANDER MICHAEL WETZIG MD
NPI 1932763448
Orthopaedic Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since April 30, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5550 KELLEY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77026(713) 566-4719 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2025, Apr 30, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Alexander Michael Wetzig Md NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER MICHAEL WETZIG MD (NPI 1932763448) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (U9690) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932763448
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER MICHAEL WETZIGCredential: MD
Location Address5550 KELLEY STHouston, TX 77026-1818
Mailing Address5656 Kelley St Ste 266Houston, TX 77026-1967 · (713) 566-4719
Phone(713) 566-4719
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 30, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2025
✔ NPI 1932763448 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · U9690
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
5550 KELLEY ST, Houston, TX 77026
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alexander Michael Wetzig 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 ID9335683846
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240905002768
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Harris Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450289
Location2525 Holly HallHouston, TX 77054 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77026 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

DR. RAGAVAN MAHADEVAN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5550 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (346) 562-8625
ROCIO L ROMAN M.D.
Family Medicine
5550 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (713) 566-9247
MR. MUHAMMAD-RIZWAN ALTAF RAJA NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5550 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (713) 218-2697
DR. JOAQUIN ANDRES VILLEGAS INURRIGARRO MD, MPH
Family Medicine
5550 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (713) 218-2697
CARLOS A DUMAS MD
Family Medicine
5550 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (713) 218-2697
HARRIS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5550 KELLEY ST, 3RD FLOOR
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (713) 566-4768
JOSHUA JIASHYUE LI MD
Family Medicine
5550 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (713) 566-9404
SHAYNA KIRSCHNER
General Practice
5550 KELLEY ST
HOUSTON, TX 77026
Harris County (713) 566-4858

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 Alexander Wetzig's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Wetzig is 1932763448. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 30, 2019.

Where is Alexander Wetzig located?

Alexander Wetzig practices at 5550 Kelley St, Houston, TX 77026. The listed phone number is (713) 566-4719.

What is Alexander Wetzig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Alexander Wetzig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Wetzig 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 Alexander Wetzig accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Alexander Wetzig 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 Alexander Wetzig affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Wetzig is affiliated with Harris Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Wetzig was last updated on July 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.