Andrew Wakstein, D.O.
NPI 1245292309 · Otology & Neurotology Physician · Palmerton, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Andrew Wakstein, D.O. is a Otology & Neurotology Physician provider in Palmerton, PA (NPI 1245292309).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245292309
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otology & Neurotology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OS008560L (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,521 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Service for Preparation and Provision of 1 Or More Antigens95165 | 406 | $14 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 321 | $45 |
| Test to Assess Middle Ear Function92567 | 286 | $16 |
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 285 | $36 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 225 | $89 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 185 | $55 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 107 | 55 |
| Ofloxacin | 46 | 23 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | 34 | 15 |
| Prednisone | 32 | 29 |
| Famotidine | 27 | 13 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 21 | — |
| Mometasone Furoate | 16 | 15 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$109 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-04
- Last updated
- 2013-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Andrew Wakstein's NPI number?
- Andrew Wakstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245292309, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Andrew Wakstein's specialty?
- Andrew Wakstein is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otology & Neurotology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Andrew Wakstein located?
- Andrew Wakstein's practice location on file with NPPES is 217 Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071-1509.
- What is Andrew Wakstein's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Andrew Wakstein is (610) 824-5050.
- Does Andrew Wakstein accept Medicare?
- Andrew Wakstein is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Andrew Wakstein's NPI active?
- Yes — Andrew Wakstein's NPI (1245292309) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.