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- 520 N Elam Ave, Greensboro, NC 27403
About Dr. Wert
Michael B. Wert, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Greensboro, NC specializing in pulmonary disease. Michael trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. Michael is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and critical care medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 467 Medicare patients across 3,222 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1558310276.
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
- (336) 547-1801
- Email not available
Practice Locations
520 N ELAM AVE
Greensboro, NC 27403
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pulmonary Disease 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
Airway disorders
Blood vessel disorders
Critical care
Diagnostic findings
Environmental lung diseases
Genetic conditions
Infections
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Fungal lung infection
- Legionnaires' Disease
- Lung abscess
- NTM lung infection
- Severe Pneumonia
- Tuberculosis
- Valley fever
- Walking Pneumonia in Children
- Whooping Cough
Inflammatory conditions
Lung growths
Occupational & environmental
Pleural disorders
Post-infection conditions
Sleep disorders
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Shallow Breathing In Sleep
- Snoring
- Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
- Waking Up Gasping Or Choking
Structural lung conditions
Symptoms
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Chest congestion
- Coughing up blood
- Low oxygen levels
- Rapid Breathing
- Severe asthma attack
- Wheezing
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Airway care
Airway management
Biopsies
Biopsies & diagnostics
Breathing tests
- 6-minute walk test
- Asthma challenge test
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET)
- Exhaled nitric oxide test
Cancer diagnostic procedures
Consultations
Counseling & prevention
Critical care
Diagnostic procedures
Drainage care
Imaging
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
Lung tests
Medications
Monitoring
Pleural procedures
- Chest tube insertion
- Draining lung fluid
- Medical thoracoscopy
- Permanent chest drain insertion
- Pleural sealing procedure
Procedures
Rehabilitation
Screening
Sleep equipment
Sleep medicine
Sleep treatments
Specialist evaluations
Specialized testing
Treatments
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,222 services · 467 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
31 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
30 | Less often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Evaluation of use of breathing device | Treatment | 94664 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas | Treatment | 95012 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,680 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
180 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
104 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
54 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
43 | As often as other peers in Pulmonary Disease |
| Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes | Office visit | 99406 |
32 | More often than most peers in Pulmonary Disease |
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 lung specialists at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other lung specialists in Greensboro 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1982 at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs X-ray of chest, 2 views 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Michael B. Wert?
Michael B. Wert is a lung specialist in Greensboro, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pulmonary Disease”.
NPI registry
What is Michael B. Wert's address?
Michael B. Wert is listed at 520 N Elam Ave, Greensboro, NC 27403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Michael B. Wert?
The number on file is (336) 547-1801. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Michael B. Wert's NPI number?
Michael B. Wert's National Provider Identifier is 1558310276. 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
Where did Michael B. Wert train?
Michael B. Wert attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Michael B. Wert been practicing?
Michael B. Wert has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Michael B. Wert perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael B. Wert performs imaging including x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and evaluation of use of breathing device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Michael B. Wert confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Michael B. Wert. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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