Active NPI 1710084744 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Richard N.w. Wohns , MD

Neurological Surgery • Puyallup, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Richard Wohns, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Puyallup, WA. With approximately 49 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1977, Dr. Wohns delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1519 3RD ST SE.

Dr. Wohns is affiliated with South Sound Neurosurgery Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1519 3rd St Se
Suite 101

Puyallup, WA 983723742

Telephone 2538418939

Fax 2534450756

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Neospine Puyallup Spine Center, Llc Facility NPI 1275510141

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1977

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Puyallup, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

49 Yrs Matches City Avg

City Avg: 49.0 Yrs

State Avg: 24.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

1 Specialists

Practicing in Puyallup, WA (239 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

100.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Wohns (49 Years) 49 Yrs

Puyallup Specialty Average (49.0 Years) 49.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	118	92	$322.78	$127.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	79	63	$225.00	$90.07
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	61	33	$663.60	$211.14
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	42	42	$3318.00	$1127.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$495.60	$166.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	146	102	$225.00	$89.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	86	$321.30	$126.18
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	42	21	$663.60	$212.55
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	33	33	$3318.00	$1063.94
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	28	17	$1276.80	$261.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$495.60	$163.42
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$5349.75	$1730.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	191	126	$223.12	$88.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	51	$321.30	$122.39
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	56	28	$663.60	$212.26
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	44	42	$3318.00	$1072.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$495.60	$158.68
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	29	19	$1276.80	$257.55
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	11	11	$2383.50	$765.92
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	11	11	$5752.95	$1910.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	157	115	$321.32	$126.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	80	65	$217.35	$86.92
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	68	33	$663.60	$209.95
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	55	54	$3318.00	$1028.32
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$495.60	$168.87
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	28	19	$1276.80	$250.32
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	20	20	$431.55	$175.04
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	13	13	$4949.70	$1728.87
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	12	12	$1672.65	$907.50
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	12	12	$2383.50	$798.46
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$615.30	$222.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	197	122	$217.35	$71.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	64	$321.30	$106.30
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	67	36	$663.60	$220.92
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	43	43	$3318.00	$1027.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	28	28	$495.60	$161.21
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	13	$1276.80	$274.61
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	21	21	$4949.70	$1678.72
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	17	17	$2383.50	$783.92
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	17	17	$1332.45	$143.82
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	13	13	$1339.80	$124.00
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	13	13	$958.49	$235.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	174	128	$315.24	$106.24
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	83	45	$663.60	$225.84
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	63	62	$3318.00	$1084.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	62	50	$217.35	$73.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$495.60	$164.57
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	53	31	$1276.80	$268.47
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	23	15	$1221.15	$399.20
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$615.30	$199.58
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	19	19	$5349.75	$1687.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	14	$431.55	$138.68
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	12	12	$1332.45	$160.07
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	11	11	$2383.50	$822.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	254	185	$321.30	$104.03
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	78	36	$663.60	$227.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	65	60	$217.35	$69.43
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	54	53	$3318.00	$1029.67
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	36	27	$1276.80	$267.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$495.60	$155.43
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	14	14	$5349.75	$1765.27
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	14	14	$2383.50	$821.37
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	12	12	$1332.45	$152.28
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	11	11	$5752.95	$2008.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	316	218	$321.30	$103.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	79	69	$217.35	$70.47
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	63	34	$663.60	$220.04
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	62	62	$3318.00	$1032.36
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	48	33	$1260.62	$269.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$495.60	$155.66
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	27	26	$1332.45	$150.16
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	21	21	$5752.95	$1877.58
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	19	19	$2192.34	$737.78
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	15	15	$5078.02	$1688.86
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	12	12	$3109.08	$1047.36
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	11	11	$1339.80	$164.04

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License WA MD00018307

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State Labor & Industries

0089374 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

South Sound Neurosurgery Pllc

1519 3rd St Se, Puyallup, WA 983723742

Phone: 2538418939

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Joyce Miranda , ARNP, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1184021610

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Christopher Veal , MD

Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine

NPI 1235371329

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. David Paly , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1316978091

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Madison Green , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1508454661

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 04, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 04, 2007

Registered at 1519 3RD ST SE, SUITE 101, PUYALLUP, WA 983723742 (Tel: 2538418939)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 04, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 84125, SEATTLE, WA 981245425 (Tel: 2538418939)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 04, 2007

Recorded as RICHARD WOHNS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 04, 2007

Neurological Surgery (License #MD00018307 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710084744

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 20, 2006

Last Update: December 04, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 84125

Seattle, WA 981245425

Phone: 2538418939

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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