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- 2615 East Franklin Avenue, Ufp-Smiley's Clinic, Minneapolis, MN 55406
About Dr. Wegener
Based in Minneapolis, MN, Joel Wegener, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Joel graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 2001. Joel is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Joel provided 1,948 services to 1,300 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals, and complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test. NPI 1063519437 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (612) 333-0770
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2615 EAST FRANKLIN AVENUE UFP-SMILEY'S CLINIC
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,948 services · 1,300 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
434 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im | Treatment | 91320 |
52 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Treatment | 90480 |
52 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Treatment | 90662 |
28 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
140 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Lab test | 85027 |
134 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
120 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Lab test | 80048 |
119 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
107 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
94 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other family practices at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Minneapolis 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Wegener's specialty?
Dr. Wegener is a family practice in Minneapolis, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Wegener?
Dr. Wegener is listed at 2615 East Franklin Avenue Ufp-Smiley's Clinic, Minneapolis, MN 55406. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Wegener?
The number on file is (612) 333-0770. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Wegener?
Dr. Wegener's National Provider Identifier is 1063519437. 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
What is Dr. Wegener's medical education?
Dr. Wegener attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Wegener have?
Dr. Wegener has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Wegener known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wegener performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as sarscv2 vac 30mcg trs-suc im and admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Wegener's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wegener. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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