Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Wentz, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Nuclear Cardiology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1568461754
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1350 Locust Street, First Floor, Suite 100
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(412) 232-9030
fax (412) 232-9036 - Mailing address
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UPMC Physician Services, 200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 18, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0011X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD072770L
- Medicaid (4)
- PA #1012371990004 · OH #2589168 · PA #1012371990001 · WV #3810005343
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568461754. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
768
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$59,055
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 236 | 220 | $8 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 99 | 59 | $77 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 73 | 66 | $122 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 59 | 59 | $66 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 59 | 56 | $93 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 54 | 52 | $127 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 46 | 45 | $12 | |
93458 |
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 36 | 36 | $233 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 19 | 13 | $116 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 18 | 18 | $161 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in Pittsburgh Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$121
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $26.94 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $26.71 | |
| Heartflow, INC. | 1 | $26.52 | |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $22.48 | |
| Cardiva Medical, INC. | 1 | $18.40 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,728
Patients
849
Total drug cost
$352,464
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 565 | 170 | $10,180 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 278 | 82 | $3,015 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 269 | 59 | $244,538 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 235 | 76 | $5,808 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 198 | 57 | $2,354 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 157 | 53 | $1,459 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 151 | 59 | $2,384 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 148 | 57 | $3,323 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 145 | 45 | $4,930 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 144 | 43 | $965 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Wentz's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Wentz practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Wentz practice?
Dr. Christopher Wentz practices at 1350 Locust Street, First Floor, Suite 100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219. Office phone: 4122329030.
What is Dr. Christopher Wentz's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Wentz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568461754, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Wentz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Wentz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Wentz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.