John Wessner, M.D.
NPI 1497723423 · Internal Medicine Physician · Dothan, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Wessner, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Dothan, AL (NPI 1497723423).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497723423
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 12072 (AL)
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
3,681 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,293 | $82 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 593 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 382 | $116 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 341 | $118 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 197 | $50 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 204 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 760 | 208 |
| Alprazolam | 686 | 121 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 666 | 204 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 640 | 184 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 564 | 116 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 472 | 127 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,398 across 86 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
- 2006-03-08
- Last updated
- 2024-08-26
- Certified
- 2024-08-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Wessner's NPI number?
- John Wessner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497723423, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Wessner's specialty?
- John Wessner is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Wessner located?
- John Wessner's practice location on file with NPPES is 2115 W Main St, Dothan, AL 36301.
- What is John Wessner's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Wessner is (334) 793-6556.
- Does John Wessner accept Medicare?
- John Wessner is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Wessner's NPI active?
- Yes — John Wessner's NPI (1497723423) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-08-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.