Kirk Wanless, MD
NPI 1497749485 · Otolaryngology Physician · Moberly, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kirk Wanless, MD is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Moberly, MO (NPI 1497749485).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1497749485
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2004028847 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,049 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 444 | $78 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 222 | $40 |
| Complicated Or Multiple Drainage of Skin Abscess10061 | 160 | $182 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 92 | $96 |
| Test to Assess Hearing Loss Using Different Tone Pitches92575 | 35 | $58 |
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 34 | $31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 38 | 16 |
| Amoxicillin | 35 | 25 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 34 | 21 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 20 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 20 | 14 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 18 | 12 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 17 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-06
- Last updated
- 2014-07-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kirk Wanless's NPI number?
- Kirk Wanless's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497749485, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kirk Wanless's specialty?
- Kirk Wanless is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kirk Wanless located?
- Kirk Wanless's practice location on file with NPPES is 1501 Union Ave, Moberly, MO 65270-9469.
- What is Kirk Wanless's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kirk Wanless is (660) 263-4600.
- Does Kirk Wanless accept Medicare?
- Kirk Wanless is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kirk Wanless's NPI active?
- Yes — Kirk Wanless's NPI (1497749485) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-07-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.