Active NPI 1841212362 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Carroll Robert Wetzel , MD

Surgery • Clinton, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Carroll Wetzel, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Clinton, MO. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1987, Dr. Wetzel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1602 N 2ND ST.

Dr. Wetzel is affiliated with Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery, diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1602 N 2nd St

Clinton, MO 647351192

Telephone 6608858171

Fax 6608908490

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Jg Sanford Llc Facility NPI 1912094566

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Tulane University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Clinton, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +16.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

4 Specialists

Practicing in Clinton, MO (766 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wetzel (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Clinton Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	34	34	$1139.26	$196.58
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	29	29	$653.52	$97.55
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	23	22	$875.45	$80.49
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	21	15	$2502.54	$128.58
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	21	21	$795.74	$171.28
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	19	19	$2605.45	$308.27
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$802.56	$171.06
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	13	13	$1896.52	$678.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	41	41	$641.62	$90.39
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	39	39	$1118.72	$199.69
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	38	$786.89	$169.96
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	24	24	$777.22	$172.18
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	20	20	$1852.04	$670.45
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	20	15	$2445.65	$135.94
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	15	15	$2555.59	$307.34
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$856.21	$91.18
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1090.07	$462.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	46	46	$771.66	$168.50
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	39	39	$631.99	$87.08
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	33	33	$766.99	$173.26
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	31	31	$1097.99	$198.93
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	24	24	$839.40	$99.01
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	19	12	$2412.87	$128.88
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$1078.38	$380.52
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$1045.91	$239.71
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	11	11	$180.82	$67.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	55	53	$625.43	$85.95
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	53	53	$764.99	$177.03
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	39	39	$1087.28	$204.33
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	21	$832.34	$95.11
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	21	18	$2385.95	$122.02
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	19	19	$1800.12	$688.97
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	19	19	$765.39	$177.32
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	18	13	$96.99	$36.58
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	13	12	$178.83	$68.34
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$974.96	$175.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	58	57	$620.80	$89.94
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	51	51	$759.40	$182.30
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	39	22	$94.51	$38.52
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	31	31	$966.18	$193.77
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	24	$177.73	$70.85
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	22	$825.58	$90.33
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	18	17	$2369.03	$135.72
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	17	17	$1078.43	$228.53
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	14	14	$759.40	$184.82
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$2462.55	$330.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	69	69	$748.00	$186.28
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	55	55	$599.72	$89.14
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	31	20	$160.93	$71.00
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	30	30	$1061.17	$230.47
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	13	$95.48	$38.51
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	18	$710.84	$303.38
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	17	$825.58	$93.62
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	17	$749.12	$186.22
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	15	15	$1009.40	$430.84
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	15	15	$1762.16	$677.14
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$561.66	$179.29
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$945.42	$202.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	371	227	$148.29	$68.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	244	189	$210.00	$100.87
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	76	74	$770.00	$100.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	69	$215.00	$100.89
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	56	56	$965.00	$184.38
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	50	50	$1150.00	$213.04
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	48	48	$980.00	$102.91
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	43	35	$10.00	$2.94
17000 Destruction of skin growth	35	33	$185.00	$59.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$330.00	$153.53
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	32	32	$965.00	$183.54
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	29	24	$2560.00	$139.07
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	22	22	$1150.00	$183.41
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	19	18	$265.00	$98.55
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$205.00	$97.93
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	13	13	$1855.00	$699.95
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$1300.00	$253.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	426	222	$145.00	$67.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	212	167	$210.00	$99.85
29580 Strapping, unna boot	74	18	$135.27	$48.13
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	61	60	$965.00	$180.07
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	48	46	$770.00	$99.19
17000 Destruction of skin growth	37	33	$185.00	$55.69
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	35	34	$1150.00	$194.67
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	29	26	$10.00	$2.94
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope	28	24	$2560.00	$143.61
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	27	26	$980.00	$98.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$215.00	$100.16
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	20	19	$60.00	$22.58
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	17	17	$1300.00	$251.85
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	15	15	$965.00	$182.17
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	14	14	$1820.00	$694.07
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$145.00	$69.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$85.00	$39.98
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	12	12	$53.00	$49.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$330.00	$153.27
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$1150.00	$181.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-11-16

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MO R2H39

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

206786600 (MO)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District

1600 N 2nd St, Clinton, MO 647351192

Phone: 6608855511

Secondary Practice Locations

603 E Gaines Dr

Clinton, MO 647353205

Phone: 6608858141

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners

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Internal Medicine

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Emily Baker , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

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Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Alice Ruttinger , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1043395163

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Mary Huggins , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1093003030

Family Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Bruce Bellamy , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1093747057

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Emily Bellamy , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1114678505

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 29, 2019

Registered at 1602 N 2ND ST, CLINTON, MO 647351192 (Tel: 6608858171)

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Updated Practice Location January 04, 2019

Registered at 1602 N 2ND ST, CLINTON, MO 647351192 (Tel: 6608858171)

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NPI Profile Active February 07, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 07, 2018

Registered at 901 E. 104TH ST, MAILSTOP 400N, KANSAS CITY, MO 64131 (Tel: 8165027104)

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Updated Practice Location February 07, 2018

Registered at 603 E GAINES DR, CLINTON, MO 647353205 (Tel: 6608858141)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 07, 2018

Recorded as CARROLL WETZEL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 07, 2018

Surgery (License #R2H39 in MO)

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 603 E GAINES DR, CLINTON, MO 647353205 (Tel: 6608858141)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 603 E GAINES DR, CLINTON, MO 647353205 (Tel: 6608858141)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as CARROLL WETZEL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery (License #R2H39 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841212362

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 24, 2006

Last Update: November 16, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1602 N 2nd St

Clinton, MO 647351192

Phone: 6608858171

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