Quick answers
- Does Wael Khreiss accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Wael Khreiss 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 Wael Khreiss see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 284 Original Medicare patients and 626 services for Wael Khreiss. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Wael Khreiss's NPI number?
- 1598950008. 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 Wael Khreiss, 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 | 284 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 626 |
| Different services or procedures | 89 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)68 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)57 services
- Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)45 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)35 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)34 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%
- Arthritis51%
- Anxiety39%
- Diabetes37%
- Depression37%
Hospitals where Wael Khreiss works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Wael Khreiss 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.
- Newman Regional HealthEmporia, KS · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 171384
- Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka, KS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 170086
Practice locations
Addresses where Wael Khreiss is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1500 SW 10th Ave, Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka, KS 66604 (785) 354‑6000
- 823 SW Mulvane StTopeka, KS 66606 (785) 270‑8880
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Wael Khreiss as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cotton-O'neil Clinic Revocable Trust666 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Topeka
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Topeka, KS — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cotton-O'neil Clinic Revocable Trust
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 (21 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1598950008 |
| 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