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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Ellen R. Wertenberger, PA practices in Saint Louis, MO. Medicare claims data shows Ellen provided 547 services to 449 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, and review by radiologist of image for replacement of stomach or large bowel tube.
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510 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD DEPT RADIOLOGY
Saint Louis, MO 63110
547 services · 449 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
55 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection of contrast through abdominal cavity tube for x-ray study | Procedure | 49424 |
40 | Too few peers to compare |
| Insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older | Procedure | 36573 |
31 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Exchange of abdominal cavity drainage tube using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49423 |
29 | Too few peers to compare |
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36558 |
21 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Replacement of kidney drainage tube using imaging guidance with review by radiologist | Procedure | 50435 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
17 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Ellen R. Wertenberger is a physician assistant in Saint Louis, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Ellen R. Wertenberger is listed at 510 S Kingshighway Blvd Dept Radiology, Saint Louis, MO 63110. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
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NPI registry
Ellen R. Wertenberger's National Provider Identifier is 1114267655. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Ellen R. Wertenberger attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Ellen R. Wertenberger has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Ellen R. Wertenberger performs procedures including insertion of central venous tube with port, injection of contrast through abdominal cavity tube for x-ray study and insertion of tube for infusion with imaging guidance and review by radiologist, patient 5 years or older; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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