Physician Profile
Wesley A. Papenfuss, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Papenfuss
Wesley A. Papenfuss, MD is a healthcare provider in Milwaukee, WI specializing in surgical oncology. Wesley trained at University of North Dakota School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. Wesley is also listed as specializing in surgery and surgery of the hand. Medicare claims data shows Wesley provided 104 services to 95 patients. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1518993369.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (414) 649-3240
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY SUITE 540
Milwaukee, WI 53215
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
104 services · 95 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
43 | More often than most peers in Surgical Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
31 | As often as other peers in Surgical Oncology |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Surgical Oncology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Surgical Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 surgical oncology specialists in Milwaukee 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of North Dakota School of Medicine 2
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2003 at University of North Dakota School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Papenfuss's specialty?
Dr. Papenfuss is a surgical oncology in Milwaukee, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Papenfuss?
Dr. Papenfuss is listed at 2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy Suite 540, Milwaukee, WI 53215. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Papenfuss?
The number on file is (414) 649-3240. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Papenfuss?
Dr. Papenfuss's National Provider Identifier is 1518993369. 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. Papenfuss's medical education?
Dr. Papenfuss attended University of North Dakota School of Medicine, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Papenfuss have?
Dr. Papenfuss has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Papenfuss known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Papenfuss the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Papenfuss's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Papenfuss. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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