Detlef Wencker, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Tyler, TX
Detlef Wencker, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1285634881, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (Texas R4343, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Detlef Wencker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License numbers
- R4343 TX
04-36793 KS
D00000 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX 75701
- Phone
- (903) 595-5514
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 25, 2025
- Fax
- (903) 262-3715
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171128001201); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Detlef Wencker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R4343Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
25% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
1,476 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone210 claims
- Entresto160 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate160 claims
- Jardiance100 claims
- Furosemide90 claims
- Torsemide74 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,792.77
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CVRx, Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Etmc Physician Group, Inc.Tyler, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Detlef Wencker among 83 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Texas
Detlef Wencker, MD is one of 83 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 99% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 99% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2008 among the 77 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 23% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Texas
There are 83 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Texas.
All 83 in Texas → Every provider in Tyler → Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician nationwide →
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- Ajay Kadakkal, MDDallas, TX 753901669614913
- Katherine Michelis, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901316212590
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- Jennifer Thibodeau, M.D.Dallas, TX 753901710012448
Common questions
What is Detlef Wencker, MD's NPI number?
Detlef Wencker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285634881, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Detlef Wencker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 S Beckham Ave, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 595-5514. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Detlef Wencker, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R4343, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Detlef Wencker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Detlef Wencker, MD had 1,476 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.