Dr Robert K Wenger, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

Dr Robert K Wenger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went to Medical College Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Lancaster General Hospital, University Of Penn - Medical Group and his current practice location is 230 W Washington Sq, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 829-8713.

Dr Robert K Wenger is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD039654L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1033204417.

Contact Information

Dr Robert K Wenger, MD
230 W Washington Sq,
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3585
(215) 829-8713
(215) 829-5350

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert K Wenger
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location230 W Washington Sq, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Robert K Wenger attended and graduated from Medical College Of Pennsylvania in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033204417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688622335
  • Enrollment ID: I20080129000632

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert K Wenger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033204417NPI-NPPES
0014659970005MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD039654L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lancaster General Hospital1254240039408
University Of Penn - Medical Group62047309553031

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Robert K Wenger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLancaster General Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598038804
PECOS PAC ID: 1254240039
Enrollment ID: O20120425000426
Entity NameUniversity Of Penn - Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235527342
PECOS PAC ID: 6204730955
Enrollment ID: O20141111000091

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Robert K Wenger is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Robert K Wenger, MD
230 W Washington Sq,
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3585

Ph: (215) 829-8713
Dr Robert K Wenger, MD
230 W Washington Sq,
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3585

Ph: (215) 829-8713

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