Erich Francis Wedam, M.D.
NPI 1821010943ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Bethesda, MD
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Bethesda, Maryland, trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine (class of 1998). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,028,149 for 3,309 claims, against $322,505 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $499.42 in all, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1821010943 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 25, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 27, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | D0076049 | MD |
| Internal Medicine, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology | 207RC0001X | 25MA07014800 | NJ |
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 - Cardiac Electrophysiology (DC); Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (MD) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 2,011 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 5,658 across 78 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $322,505 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,309 · 8,632 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 634 |
| Total drug cost | $1,028,149 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Georgetown University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, IncLaurel, MD · 763 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD
- Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, DC
- Suburban HospitalBethesda, MD
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$499.42 · 4 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$1,392 · 10 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $483.86 | 3 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $15.56 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$423.30 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$76.12 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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