Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Cleveland, OH
Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1518321835, issued on Apr 12, 2016. Check the license (Ohio 35.137231, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 35.137231 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
- Phone
- (216) 778-4486
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jan 17, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230615003014); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.137231Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
228 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trikafta39 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 claims
- Omeprazole13 claims
- Azithromycin12 claims
- Advair Hfa11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Hospitals Medical Group IncCleveland, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda among 659 pulmonary disease physician records in Ohio
Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD is one of 659 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2005 among the 516 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Ohio
There are 659 pulmonary disease physician records in Ohio.
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- Rodney Folz, M.D., PH.D.Cleveland, OH 441061609959865
- Olivia Giddings, MD PHDCleveland, OH 441061659534089
- Alex Gifford, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061750397188
- Rana Hejal, MDCleveland, OH 441061568488765
Common questions
What is Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD's NPI number?
Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518321835, issued on Apr 12, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44106. Phone: (216) 778-4486. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.137231, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD had 228 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katherine Elaine Bruening Wajda, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.