DR. FERN WIRTH M.D.
NPI 1982692240
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Wellesley, MA

Q: What is Fern Wirth's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fern Wirth is 1982692240. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Q: What is Fern Wirth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fern Wirth was last updated on January 8, 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.

Active since October 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

230 WORCESTER ST, WELLESLEY, MA 02481(781) 431-5255(781) 431-5329 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Dr. Fern Wirth M.d. NPPES

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

DR. FERN WIRTH M.D. (NPI 1982692240) is an individual procedural dermatology provider in Wellesley, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (78854) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982692240

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207NS0135X

Provider Legal NameDR. FERN WIRTHCredential: M.D.

Location Address230 WORCESTER STWellesley, MA 02481-5420

Mailing Address230 Worcester StWellesley, MA 02481-5420 · (781) 431-5255 · Fax (781) 431-5329

Phone(781) 431-5255

Fax(781) 431-5329

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2021

✔ NPI 1982692240 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · Procedural DermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207NS0135X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 78854

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License 78854 (MA)

Also ListedDermatology · Pediatric DermatologyTaxonomy 207NP0225X · License 78854 (MA)

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 78854 (MA)

230 WORCESTER ST, Wellesley, MA 02481

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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. Fern Wirth 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 ID9234203415

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080806000361

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 10

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

448 services91 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.

341 services288 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.

290 services231 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

143 services132 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

128 services109 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

91 services82 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02481 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

$97.64 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$78.84 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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 20

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

JAMES M. DONOVAN PHD

Psychologist

230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5270

JEAN D HORST NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5200

LINDA ANN RAFTERY NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5200

SUSAN JO ROBERTS NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5200

DEBRA A BRADFORD NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5200

JULIA Y LOGAN M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5400

IDA P GORENBURG M.D.

Internal Medicine

230 WORCESTER ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5220

PHYLLIS BLUHM PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

230 WORCESTER ST
WELLESLEY, MA 02481

Norfolk County (781) 431-5200

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 Fern Wirth's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fern Wirth is 1982692240. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2005.

Where is Fern Wirth located?

Fern Wirth practices at 230 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481. The listed phone number is (781) 431-5255.

What is Fern Wirth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Is Fern Wirth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fern Wirth 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 Fern Wirth accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Fern Wirth 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fern Wirth was last updated on January 8, 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.