Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Erich Wolf, M.D, PH.D

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Lake Charles, LA

  • NPI 1942206727
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1614 Wolf Cir
Lake Charles, LA 706052348
(337) 478-9653
fax (337) 474-0988
Mailing address
Po Box 1786
Lake Charles, LA 706021786

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 22, 2010
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #021935
Medicaid
LA #1567949

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942206727. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
789
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$241,098
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 516 388 $119
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 61 47 $254
20931 Graft of donor bone to spine 33 33 $109
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 26 26 $106
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 24 24 $1,635
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 24 24 $715
22630 Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc 20 20 $1,531
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 17 17 $744
63005 Partial removal of spine bone with exploration and/or release of lower spinal cord or nerves, 1-2 segments 14 14 $1,103
63017 Partial removal of spine bone with exploration and/or release of lower spinal cord or nerves, more than 2 segments 14 14 $1,246

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Lake Charles Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 51. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$10,042
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Globus Medical, INC. 16 $9,985.16
Medtronic, INC. 2 $43.11
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $13.33

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$4,800
Travel and Lodging
$2,987
Consulting Fee
$2,000
Food and Beverage
$255

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Erich Wolf's medical specialty?
Dr. Erich Wolf practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Lake Charles, LA.
Where does Dr. Erich Wolf practice?
Dr. Erich Wolf practices at 1614 Wolf Cir, Lake Charles, LA 706052348. Office phone: 3374789653.
What is Dr. Erich Wolf's NPI?
Dr. Erich Wolf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942206727, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Erich Wolf accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Erich Wolf accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Erich Wolf commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853); Graft of donor bone to spine (HCPCS 20931). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.