Victor Wowk, MD
NPI 1528002383 · Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Silver Spring, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Victor Wowk, MD is a Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician provider in Silver Spring, MD (NPI 1528002383).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528002383
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- D0032893 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,145 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 | 249 | $141 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 224 | $100 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 142 | $79 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 122 | $54 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 62 | $182 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Sodium | 65 | 21 |
| Celecoxib | 39 | 23 |
| Gabapentin | 31 | 11 |
| Meloxicam | 30 | — |
| Prednisone | 29 | 25 |
| Methylprednisolone | 20 | 19 |
| Naproxen | 17 | — |
| Tramadol Hcl | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$270 across 12 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 9420 Key West Ave Ste 400Rockville, MD 20850-6327Phone: (301) 589-3324Fax: (301) 762-6542
- 6000 Executive BlvdSuite 510Rockville, MD 20852-3803Phone: (301) 770-7900Fax: (301) 770-7904
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-15
- Last updated
- 2020-12-11
- Certified
- 2020-12-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Victor Wowk's NPI number?
- Victor Wowk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528002383, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Victor Wowk's specialty?
- Victor Wowk is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Victor Wowk located?
- Victor Wowk's practice location on file with NPPES is 1400 Forest Glen Rd Ste 400, Silver Spring, MD 20910-1482.
- What is Victor Wowk's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Victor Wowk is (301) 589-3324.
- Does Victor Wowk accept Medicare?
- Victor Wowk is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Victor Wowk's NPI active?
- Yes — Victor Wowk's NPI (1528002383) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.