Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Larry Wainschel, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Chico, CA

  • NPI 1992746689
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 74.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
251 Cohasset RD, Suite 370
Chico, CA 959262241
(530) 895-3333
fax (530) 895-3217

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 7, 2015
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A75066
Medicaid
CA #00A750660

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992746689. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
233
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$24,765
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 79 56 $66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 35 24 $99
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 27 27 $183
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 25 18 $75
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 22 22 $127
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 21 21 $130
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 13 12 $136
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 11 11 $176

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 34. This provider delivers 6.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$71
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, Inc. 2 $70.65

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$71

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Larry Wainschel's medical specialty?
Dr. Larry Wainschel practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Chico, CA.
Where does Dr. Larry Wainschel practice?
Dr. Larry Wainschel practices at 251 Cohasset RD, Chico, CA 959262241. Office phone: 5308953333.
What is Dr. Larry Wainschel's NPI?
Dr. Larry Wainschel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992746689, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Larry Wainschel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Larry Wainschel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Larry Wainschel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.