Edrie Wichern, NP
NPI 1598933533 · Nurse Practitioner · Springfield, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edrie Wichern, NP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Springfield, MO (NPI 1598933533).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598933533
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 153616 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
251 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 133 | $52 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 62 | $77 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 40 | $28 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 16 | $106 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $28–$106 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 138 | 37 |
| Omeprazole | 119 | 36 |
| Colestipol Hcl | 87 | 30 |
| Ursodiol | 83 | 15 |
| Sucralfate | 68 | 21 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 53 | 16 |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 38 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,162 across 108 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
- 2008-02-12
- Last updated
- 2021-01-21
- Certified
- 2021-01-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edrie Wichern's NPI number?
- Edrie Wichern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598933533, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edrie Wichern's specialty?
- Edrie Wichern is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Edrie Wichern located?
- Edrie Wichern's practice location on file with NPPES is 3901 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804-6538.
- What is Edrie Wichern's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edrie Wichern is (417) 875-3000.
- Does Edrie Wichern accept Medicare?
- Edrie Wichern is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edrie Wichern's NPI active?
- Yes — Edrie Wichern's NPI (1598933533) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-01-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.