Louis H Wetzel, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Kansas City, KS

Louis H Wetzel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Kansas City, Kansas. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Kansas University Physicians, Inc. and his current practice location is 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Mail Stop 4032, Kansas City, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (913) 588-6800.

Louis H Wetzel is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-20518) 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 1851481220.

Contact Information

Louis H Wetzel, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Mail Stop 4032,
Kansas City, KS 66160
(913) 588-6800
(913) 588-7899



Physician's Profile

Full NameLouis H Wetzel
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience42 Years
Location3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, Kansas
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:
  • Louis H Wetzel attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851481220
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860523818
  • Enrollment ID: I20100708000512

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Louis H Wetzel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851481220NPI-NPPES
12622035OtherMOBCBS KANSAS CITY
627380OtherKSFIRSTGUARD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 04-20518 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Kansas HospitalKansas city, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kansas University Physicians, Inc.89219115871456

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameKansas University Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003858333
PECOS PAC ID: 8921911587
Enrollment ID: O20040401000328

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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. Louis H Wetzel 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
Louis H Wetzel, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, 4070 Delp Mail Stop 4017,
Kansas City, KS 66160

Ph: (913) 588-6800
Louis H Wetzel, MD
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Mail Stop 4032,
Kansas City, KS 66160

Ph: (913) 588-6800

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Radiology Doctors in Kansas City, KS

Dr. Benjamin Adam Schatz, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3901 Rainbow Blvd # Ms 4032, Kansas City, KS 66160
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Pauline R Sleder, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone: 913-588-6805    
Dr. Steven Mclain Lemons, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3901 Rainbow Blvd # Ms 4032, Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone: 913-588-6805    
Philip L Johnson, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Mail Stop 4032, Kansas City, KS 66160
Phone: 913-588-6800    Fax: 913-588-7899
Dr. Ernest John Madarang, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Department Of Radiology, Kansas City, KS 66103
Phone: 913-588-6875    
Norman L Martin, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Irfanullah Haider, M.D.
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