Kraig Wangsnes, M.D.
NPI 1659398394 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Augusta, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kraig Wangsnes, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Augusta, GA (NPI 1659398394).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659398394
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 039003 (GA)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,272 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 462 | $13 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 294 | $12 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 244 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 232 | $65 |
| Insertion of Tube in Left Lower Heart Chamber and Coronary Artery for Diagnosis With Review By Radiologist93458 | 183 | $240 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 43 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 255 | 79 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 216 | 74 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 210 | 44 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 159 | 23 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 156 | 39 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 150 | 46 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$575 across 16 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 (1)
- 4350 Towne Centre Dr Ste 1100Evans, GA 30809-3329Phone: (706) 724-8611
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-17
- Last updated
- 2023-12-27
- Certified
- 2023-12-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kraig Wangsnes's NPI number?
- Kraig Wangsnes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659398394, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kraig Wangsnes's specialty?
- Kraig Wangsnes is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kraig Wangsnes located?
- Kraig Wangsnes's practice location on file with NPPES is 1348 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901-5104.
- What is Kraig Wangsnes's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kraig Wangsnes is (706) 724-8611.
- Does Kraig Wangsnes accept Medicare?
- Kraig Wangsnes is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kraig Wangsnes's NPI active?
- Yes — Kraig Wangsnes's NPI (1659398394) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-12-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.