Wayne North, MD
NPI 1508166513 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Detroit, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wayne North, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Detroit, MI (NPI 1508166513).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508166513
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35.125720 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 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
369 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians andG0180 | 72 | $53 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 46 | $143 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 43 | $1,285 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 34 | $171 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 32 | $142 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 100 | 64 |
| Methocarbamol | 75 | 56 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 34 | 24 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 24 | 22 |
| Celecoxib | 21 | 15 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 21 | 21 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 18 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$207 across 3 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
- 2010-10-25
- Last updated
- 2023-07-19
- Certified
- 2023-07-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wayne North's NPI number?
- Wayne North's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508166513, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wayne North's specialty?
- Wayne North is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Wayne North located?
- Wayne North's practice location on file with NPPES is 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202-2608.
- What is Wayne North's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wayne North is (248) 904-8743.
- Does Wayne North accept Medicare?
- Wayne North is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wayne North's NPI active?
- Yes — Wayne North's NPI (1508166513) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.