Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Augusta, GA
Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1659398394, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 39003, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kraig M. Wangsnes
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License numbers
- 39003 GA
039003 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1348 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901
- Phone
- (706) 724-8611
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 27, 2023
- Fax
- (706) 724-6202
- Medicaid IDs
- 00624665B GA
G39003 SC - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040730000741); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mayo Medical School, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kraig M. Wangsnes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 39003Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
2,751 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel255 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium216 claims
- Eliquis210 claims
- Xarelto159 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium156 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate150 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $575.31
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 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
- Piedmont Cardiology OF Atlanta, LLCAugusta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kraig M. Wangsnes among 215 interventional cardiology physician records in Georgia
Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D. is one of 215 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 94% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2001 among the 202 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 215 interventional cardiology physician records in Georgia.
All 215 in Georgia → Every provider in Augusta → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ray Johnson, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011124046545
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- Charlene Rohm, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011922462241
- Gordon Walters, MDAugusta, GA 309011255313789
- Stuart Cavalieri, MDAugusta, GA 309041487656930
- Stephen Broadwater, M.D.Martinez, GA 309071083697478
- Sudarshana DattaAugusta, GA 309091275096190
- Rodolfo Machado, M.D.Augusta, GA 309091124235536
Common questions
What is Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659398394, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1348 Walton Way, Augusta, GA, 30901. Phone: (706) 724-8611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 39003, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D. had 2,751 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kraig M. Wangsnes, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.9 of 100. 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.