Robert Wacks, MD
NPI 1518991637 · Internal Medicine Physician · West Palm Beach, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Wacks, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in West Palm Beach, FL (NPI 1518991637).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518991637
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME0038647 (FL)
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
19 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
1,656 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 574 | $130 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 274 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 131 | $184 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 129 | $33 |
| Admn Sarscov2 Vacc 1 Dose90480 | 80 | $41 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 62 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 106 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 264 | 71 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 218 | 64 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 205 | 54 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 191 | 44 |
| Alprazolam | 136 | 29 |
| Lisinopril | 133 | 35 |
| Trazodone Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$54 across 2 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
- 2006-07-11
- Last updated
- 2008-03-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Wacks's NPI number?
- Robert Wacks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518991637, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Wacks's specialty?
- Robert Wacks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Wacks located?
- Robert Wacks's practice location on file with NPPES is 1501 Presidential Way, West Palm Beach, FL 33401-1800.
- What is Robert Wacks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Wacks is (561) 844-8899.
- Does Robert Wacks accept Medicare?
- Robert Wacks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Wacks's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Wacks's NPI (1518991637) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-03-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.