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Richard Wertz, MD

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Altoona, PA
National Provider Identifier
1245210608
Registry record updated Dec 2, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2085R0202X
License
MD047214L Issued in PA
Practice address
620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4804
Phone
(814) 946-2696
NPI assigned
Jan 20, 2006
Last updated
Dec 2, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 2, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X MD047214L PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4804

Mailing address

PO Box 49
Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0049
Phone (412) 937-5726

Other practice location 1

1800 E Park Ave
State College, PA 16803-6701
Phone (814) 231-7000 ext. 6764

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address rwertz266530@upmc.direct-ci.com

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA, ND2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20090825000480 PA Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology 9739141102 Reassigns benefits to 8 organizations
I20250611003556 ND Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology 9739141102 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Diagnostic Radiology
Education
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 1988
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Dubois Regional Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 5890689715, 424 clinicians
Monongahela Valley Hospital IncGroup PAC ID 0143117606, 41 clinicians
Sanford BismarckGroup PAC ID 9739098575, 562 clinicians
University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

100 Hospital Ave
Du Bois, PA 15801-1440
Phone (814) 375-3261

1000 Meade St
Suite 101
Dunmore, PA 18512-3195
Phone (570) 504-2500

1163 Country Club Rd
Monongahela, PA 15063-1013
Phone (724) 997-3470

1400 9TH Ave
Altoona, PA 16602-2415
Phone (814) 941-8811

1414 9TH Ave
Blair Medical Assocs
Altoona, PA 16602-2415
Phone (814) 946-1655

152 Zeman Dr
Ebensburg, PA 15931-4130
Phone (814) 471-2233

1833 E Bismarck Expressway
Sanford Health Chiropractic
Bismarck, ND 58501-4436
Phone (701) 323-5222

222 N 7TH St
Bismarck, ND 58501-4436
Phone (701) 323-6000

315 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518-1606
Phone (570) 457-8364

325 Bristol LN
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648-2948
Phone (814) 695-2897

3318 N 14TH St
Bismarck, ND 58503-1614
Phone (701) 323-8300

620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601-4804
Phone (814) 889-6157

746 Jefferson Ave
Scranton, PA 18510-1624
Phone (570) 340-5079

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
79.88 of 100Reported as group
Quality
62.63
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
70.3

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD047214LPAMDDiagnostic Radiology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Scranton Hospitalist Physician Services LLC Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince May 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
Dubois Regional Medical Center Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Aug 21, 2025 Accepting new patients
Dubois Regional Medical Center CurrentSince Aug 21, 2025 Accepting new patients
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc Current Accepting new patients
Frank Olney & Rudy Nicolas PTRS Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jun 19, 2025 Accepting new patients
Highlands Hospital and Health Center Current Accepting new patients
Scranton Quincy Clinic Company LLC CurrentSince Jan 4, 2025 Accepting new patients
Highlands Hospital and Health Center CurrentSince Aug 21, 2025 Accepting new patients
Scranton Quincy Clinic Company LLC CurrentSince Jan 4, 2025 Accepting new patients
Mount Nittany Medical Center Health Services Inc CurrentSince Feb 13, 2025 Accepting new patients
Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Jan 1, 2015 Accepting new patients
Monongahela Valley Hospital, Inc. CurrentSince Aug 21, 2025 Accepting new patients
Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc Current Accepting new patients
Sanford Bismarck CurrentSince Jun 2, 2025 Accepting new patients
Monongahela Valley Hospital, Inc. Diagnostic Radiology CurrentSince Aug 21, 2025 Accepting new patients
Wilkes-Barre Clinic Company LLC Past Accepting new patients
Venango Diagnostic Imaging, Inc. Diagnostic Radiology Past Accepting new patients

Locations

3318 N 14th St
Bismarck, ND 58503
Phone (701) 323-8300

1414 9th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
Phone (814) 949-7621

2950 Fairway Dr
Altoona, PA 16602
Phone (814) 946-8000

501 Howard Ave
Bldg A3
Altoona, PA 16601
Phone (814) 446-2011

620 Howard Ave
Altoona, PA 16601
Phone (814) 889-2011

141 Medical Park Ln
Bellefonte, PA 16823
Phone (814) 355-7322

150 Brooklyn St
Carbondale, PA 18407
Phone (570) 282-2031

809 Turnpike Ave
Clearfield, PA 16830
Phone (814) 765-5341

401 E Murphy Ave
Connellsville, PA 15425
Phone (724) 626-2343

100 Hospital Ave
Dubois, PA 15801
Phone (814) 375-2040

10455 Lincoln Hwy
Everett, PA 15537
Phone (814) 623-3550

1163 Country Club Rd
Monongahela, PA 15063
Phone (724) 258-1000

315 S Main St
Old Forge, PA 18518
Phone (570) 457-8364

746 Jefferson Ave
Scranton, PA 18510
Phone (570) 340-5079

155 Wellness Way
State College, PA 16803
Phone (800) 367-0179

1850 E Park Ave
Ste 201
State College, PA 16803
Phone (814) 234-8800

187 Hospital Dr
Tyrone, PA 16686
Phone (814) 342-2333

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: rwertz266530@upmc.direct-ci.com

Organizations & group practices 19

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

View all 19

Hospital & facility affiliations 36

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

View all 36

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "fax_number": "412-937-5706"
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        "first_name": "RICHARD",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-01-20",
        "last_updated": "2025-12-02",
        "certification_date": "2025-03-13",
        "status": "A"
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    "endpoints": [
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            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
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            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "600 Grant St",
            "address_2": "Floor 58",
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    "other_names": []
}

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