JOSEPH W BABIARZ M.D.
NPI 1962446476
Urology in Wausau, WI

Active since June 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.55/100
CMS Quality Rating
3300 WESTHILL DR, WAUSAU, WI 54401(715) 847-2605(715) 847-2604 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2024, Sep 20, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Joseph W Babiarz M.d. NPPES

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

JOSEPH W BABIARZ M.D. (NPI 1962446476) is an individual urology provider in Wausau, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (34030-020) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Wausau.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962446476
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH W BABIARZCredential: M.D.
Location Address3300 WESTHILL DRWausau, WI 54401-4710
Mailing Address3300 Westhill DrWausau, WI 54401-4710 · (715) 847-2605 · Fax (715) 847-2604
Fax(715) 847-2604
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2024
NPI 1962446476 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License Licensed in WI · 34030-020
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Also ListedHealth and Wellness CoachTaxonomy 171400000X · License 34030 (WI)
3300 WESTHILL DR, Wausau, WI 54401

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12606 Stewart Ave Ste 100Wausau, WI 54401-5449 · Phone (715) 847-0000

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid31908500WI

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

Joseph W Babiarz 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 ID4284823634
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110114001090
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 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.
33 services20 patients
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
29 services29 patients
Biopsy of prostate gland 55700
A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.
26 services26 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
26 services26 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
21 services12 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinelander, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520019
Location2251 North Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 · Oneida County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Wausau Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wausau, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number520030
Location333 Pine Ridge BlvdWausau, WI 54401 · Marathon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54401 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
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
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.

84.55/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.8

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.

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers11 claims2,140 services$4.22 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 14

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

Physician Assistant
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Practitioner
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Nurse Practitioner
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Urology
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Urology
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Specialist
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Physician Assistant
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
3300 WESTHILL DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401

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 Joseph Babiarz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Babiarz is 1962446476. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Where is Joseph Babiarz located?

Joseph Babiarz practices at 3300 Westhill Dr, Wausau, WI 54401. The listed phone number is (715) 847-2605.

What is Joseph Babiarz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Joseph Babiarz enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Babiarz 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 Joseph Babiarz accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan and HealthPartners list Joseph Babiarz 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 Joseph Babiarz affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Babiarz is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital and Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Babiarz was last updated on September 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.