Quick answers
- Does John D. Wendel accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John D. Wendel 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 John D. Wendel see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 613 Original Medicare patients and 717 services for John D. Wendel. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is John D. Wendel's NPI number?
- 1538116967. 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 John D. Wendel, 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 | 613 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 717 |
| Different services or procedures | 64 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)195 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)86 services
- Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (71275)46 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (74176)44 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)29 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 cholesterol73%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes41%
- Anxiety40%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
Hospitals where John D. Wendel works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John D. Wendel 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.
- HCA HealthONE Mountain RidgeThornton, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060065
- MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420026
- MUSC Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420091
- Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060028
- Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 030006
Practice locations
Addresses where John D. Wendel is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1746 Cole Blvd, Suite 100Lakewood, CO 80401 (704) 334‑7800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John D. Wendel as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- MUSC Community Physicians1,544 clinicians in the group
- Charlotte Radiology P A227 clinicians in the group
- Radiology Ltd LLC107 clinicians in the group
- Diversified Radiology of Colorado Inc94 clinicians in the group
- Norton Clark Physician Practices LLC48 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Lakewood
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lakewood, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in MUSC Community Physicians
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1538116967 |
| 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