Kelly Wentzel, PA
NPI 1528570892ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Lebanon, TN
Physician Assistant (PA) with Wake Forest Emergency Providers and 1 other group, practicing in Lebanon, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $231,407 for 3,083 claims, against $32,160 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $711.77 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1528570892 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 26, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 24, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 3405 | TN |
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | 327683 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (NC); Practitioner - Physician Assistant (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 279 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 4,927 across 67 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $32,160 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,083 · 6,102 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 618 |
| Total drug cost | $231,407 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical groups
- Wake Forest Emergency ProvidersBoone, NC · 520 clinicians
- Iredell Physician Network LLCStatesville, NC · 96 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Iredell Memorial Hospital IncStatesville, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$711.77 · 44 payments from 12 companies
- 2024$1,992 · 123 payments from 27 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $250.33 | 12 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $138.85 | 12 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $110.42 | 7 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $44.91 | 4 |
| Aimmune Therapeutics, Inc. | $34.18 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$711.77 · 44 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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