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Physician Assistant

Carole Wischusen, PA

Works at hospitals in Rahway, NJ · Elizabeth, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Carole Wischusen, PA is a physician assistant at 210 W Saint Georges Ave Fl, 2 Union County Orthopaedic Group, Linden, NJ 07036. Phone: (908) 486-1111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carole Wischusen had 95 Original Medicare patients and 775 services. NPI 1114250123. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carole Wischusen, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Carole Wischusen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carole Wischusen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Carole Wischusen see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 95 Original Medicare patients and 775 services for Carole Wischusen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carole Wischusen's NPI number?
1114250123. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Carole Wischusen, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients95
Services billed to Medicare775
Different services or procedures38
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients80

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)40 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)24 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis74%
  • Diabetes63%
  • Ischemic heart disease49%
  • Heart failure36%

Hospitals where Carole Wischusen works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carole Wischusen at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Carole Wischusen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carole Wischusen as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Orthonj LLC304 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Linden

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Linden, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Orthonj LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPA
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1114250123
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians