Quick answers
- Does Valerie A. Wender accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Valerie A. Wender 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 Valerie A. Wender see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 513 Original Medicare patients and 10,176 services for Valerie A. Wender. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Valerie A. Wender's NPI number?
- 1700838182. 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 Valerie A. Wender, 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 | 513 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 10,176 |
| Different services or procedures | 80 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)5,700 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)482 services
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)479 services
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)407 services
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (84443)387 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis44%
- Osteoporosis26%
- Anxiety18%
- Diabetes17%
Hospitals where Valerie A. Wender works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Valerie A. Wender 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.
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110161
- Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110008
- Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110005
- Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110083
- Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110082
Practice locations
Addresses where Valerie A. Wender is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5513 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd, Suite 430Dunwoody, GA 30338 (770) 551‑9633
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Valerie A. Wender as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Physiotherapy Associates Inc1,460 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Dunwoody
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dunwoody, GA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Physiotherapy Associates Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Emory University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1989 (37 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700838182 |
| 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