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Edit this profileBased in Wellesley, MA, Fern Wirth, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery. Fern graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1991. Fern is also listed as specializing in dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Fern cared for 1,050 Medicare patients across 1,561 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1982692240 identifies this record in the national registry.
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230 WORCESTER ST
Wellesley, MA 02481
1,561 services · 1,050 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
448 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
143 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
128 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
91 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Biopsy of ear | Procedure | 69100 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
341 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
290 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
43 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
29 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Fern Wirth is a mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeon in Wellesley, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Fern Wirth is listed at 230 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (781) 431-5255. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Fern Wirth's National Provider Identifier is 1982692240. 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
Fern Wirth attended Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Fern Wirth has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Fern Wirth performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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