DR. LARRY WAINSCHEL MD
NPI 1992746689
Neurological Surgery in Chico, CA

Active since June 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.66/100
CMS Quality Rating
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 370, CHICO, CA 95926(530) 895-3333(530) 895-3217 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Larry Wainschel Md NPPES

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

DR. LARRY WAINSCHEL MD (NPI 1992746689) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Chico, California, licensed in California (A75066) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992746689
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LARRY WAINSCHELCredential: MD
Location Address251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 370Chico, CA 95926-2241
Mailing Address251 Cohasset Rd, Suite 370Chico, CA 95926-2241 · (530) 895-3333 · Fax (530) 895-3217
Fax(530) 895-3217
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Davis School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2015
NPI 1992746689 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in CA · A75066
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
251 COHASSET RD, Chico, CA 95926

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINI28628CA
Medicaid00A750660CA

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. Larry Wainschel 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 ID9830146646
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050404001137
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.

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.
53 services41 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
50 services13 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.
46 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
24 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
23 services20 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.
22 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95926 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
$133.94 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $33.48 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

76.66/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality58.21
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.9

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.

Dermatology
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 230
CHICO, CA 95926
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE # 150
CHICO, CA 95926
Dietitian, Registered
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 310
CHICO, CA 95926
Dermatology
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 240
CHICO, CA 95926
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 300
CHICO, CA 95926
Dermatology (Dermatopathology)
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 230
CHICO, CA 95926
Pharmacist
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 145
CHICO, CA 95926
Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
251 COHASSET RD, SUITE 340
CHICO, CA 95926

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 Larry Wainschel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Larry Wainschel is 1992746689. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006.

Where is Larry Wainschel located?

Larry Wainschel practices at 251 Cohasset Rd Suite 370, Chico, CA 95926. The listed phone number is (530) 895-3333.

What is Larry Wainschel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Larry Wainschel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Larry Wainschel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Larry Wainschel was last updated on April 7, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.