Ajay Wanchu, MD
NPI 1528295557 · Rheumatology Physician · Portland, OR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ajay Wanchu, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Portland, OR (NPI 1528295557).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528295557
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD160711 (OR)
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
671 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 228 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 125 | $111 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 89 | $17 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 70 | $17 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 644 | 138 |
| Prednisone | 529 | 195 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 407 | 101 |
| Leflunomide | 166 | 49 |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen | 127 | 15 |
| Pregabalin | 99 | 14 |
| Folic Acid | 98 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd # Op09Portland, OR 97239-3011Phone: (503) 494-8963Fax: (503) 494-1022
- 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd # Op09Portland, OR 97239-3011Phone: (503) 494-8963Fax: (503) 494-1022
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-06-17
- Last updated
- 2018-03-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ajay Wanchu's NPI number?
- Ajay Wanchu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528295557, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ajay Wanchu's specialty?
- Ajay Wanchu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ajay Wanchu located?
- Ajay Wanchu's practice location on file with NPPES is 10101 Se Main St Ste 2011, Portland, OR 97216-2457.
- What is Ajay Wanchu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ajay Wanchu is (503) 261-6912.
- Does Ajay Wanchu accept Medicare?
- Ajay Wanchu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ajay Wanchu's NPI active?
- Yes — Ajay Wanchu's NPI (1528295557) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-03-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.