ANDREW HOWARD WENGER DO NPI 1336677566

NPI Details

Andrew Howard Wenger, DO is a hospice and palliative medicine emergency medicine in Tucson, AZ with 9 years of experience. The provider is an emergency medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care. Andrew Howard Wenger, DO NPI is 1336677566. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTAL MEDICINE, DOWNERS GROVE
Graduation Year:2017

The provider's business location address is:

5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ
ZIP 85712-805
Phone: (520) 324-3771
Fax: (520) 324-1082

The NPI 1336677566 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes (HCPCS:99233)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
• Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (HCPCS:99497)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Extended inpatient or observation hospital service, first hour (HCPCS:99356)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
• Injection of drug or substance into vein (HCPCS:96374)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/1/2017 and was last updated on 2/12/2024.

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