Quick answers
- Does Diane F. Wendelken accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Diane F. Wendelken 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 Diane F. Wendelken see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 114 Original Medicare patients and 247 services for Diane F. Wendelken. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Diane F. Wendelken's NPI number?
- 1255334843. 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 Diane F. Wendelken, 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 patients | 114 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 247 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 70 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)60 services
- Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination (G0101)60 services
- Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory (Q0091)47 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)23 services
- Detection test for candida species (yeast), direct probe technique (87480)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 cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure58%
- Arthritis32%
- Anxiety28%
- Osteoporosis25%
- Depression22%
Hospitals where Diane F. Wendelken works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Diane F. Wendelken 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.
- Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, IncManhattan, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170142
- Clay County Medical CenterClay Center, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171371
Practice locations
Addresses where Diane F. Wendelken is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1620 Charles PlManhattan, KS 66502 (785) 776‑1400
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Diane F. Wendelken as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Women's Health Group, P.A.9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Manhattan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Manhattan, KS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Women's Health Group, P.A.
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255334843 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians