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Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

Frank J. Wessels, MD

Sees patients in Raleigh, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Frank J. Wessels, MD is a colorectal surgeon at 2406 Blue Ridge Rd, Suite 250, Raleigh, NC 27607. Phone: (919) 787-2542. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Frank J. Wessels had 254 Original Medicare patients and 705 services. NPI 1780649111. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Colorectal surgeon (Medicare lists Colorectal Surgery (Proctology))
  • Address: 2406 Blue Ridge Rd, Suite 250, Raleigh, NC 27607 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (919) 787‑2542
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Raleigh Medical Group PA (+1 more)
  • Medical school: Albany Medical College Of Union University · graduated 1996 (30 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Frank J. Wessels, 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 Frank J. Wessels accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Frank J. Wessels 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 Frank J. Wessels see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 254 Original Medicare patients and 705 services for Frank J. Wessels. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Frank J. Wessels's NPI number?
1780649111. 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 Frank J. Wessels, 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 patients254
Services billed to Medicare705
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Injection of hemorrhoid (46500)399 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)128 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)83 services
  4. Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (46600)34 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)20 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 pressure70%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%
  • Diabetes24%
  • Anxiety24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Frank J. Wessels is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Frank J. Wessels as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Raleigh Medical Group PA102 clinicians in the group
  • Saleeby and Wessels MDS PA3 clinicians in the group

Specialties

Find other Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) doctors in North Carolina →

Other colorectal surgeons in Raleigh

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Raleigh, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Raleigh Medical Group PA

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolAlbany Medical College Of Union University
Graduation year1996 (30 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1780649111
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Sources

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