DONALD E. WENNER M.D. – NPI #1215981972
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

DONALD WENNER is a surgeon located in ROSWELL, NM. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215981972 to DONALD WENNER on May 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jul 17, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DONALD WENNER below.

NPI Profile for
DONALD E. WENNER

NPI Number
1215981972
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DONALD E. WENNER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1600 SE MAIN ST
SUITE F
ROSWELL, NM 88203-5423
Phone: (575) 622-4374 Fax: (575) 623-1161
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 17, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for DONALD WENNER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidNM35246
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 NM 85-124

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1979
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DONALD WENNER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CARLSBAD MEDICAL CENTER
      2430 WEST PIERCE STREET
      CARLSBAD, NM 88220
    • EASTERN NEW MEXICO MEDICAL CENTER
      405 W COUNTRY CLUB ROAD
      ROSWELL, NM 88201
    • LINCOLN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
      211 SUDDERTH DRIVE
      RUIDOSO, NM 88345
    • LOVELACE REGIONAL HOSPITAL - ROSWELL
      117 EAST 19TH STREET
      ROSWELL, NM 88201
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • FRONTIER MEDICAL HOME CARE, INC
      217-A NORTH MAIN STREET
      ROSWELL, NM 88201

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