Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Bend, OR
Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Bend, Oregon, and NPI 1275502726, issued on Mar 16, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD226031, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas M. Wetjen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- MD226031 OR
01087764A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 815 SW Bond St, Bend, OR 97702
- Phone
- (541) 382-4900
- Enumerated
- Mar 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 24, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 500865539 OR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251125001467); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 134 in Oregon → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 815 SW Bond St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah Atkin, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427673318
- Thomas BrieskePhysician Assistant1144948803
- Kid Cabrera, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588386676
- Carolyn Day, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1619921350
- Renee Del Rio, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1811053283
- James Johnson III, PAPhysician Assistant1952429755
Verify Nicholas M. Wetjen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD226031Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
126 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 61 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen57 claims
- Diazepam24 claims
- Gabapentin20 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: $2,107.74
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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 3 group practices
- Bend Memorial Clinic PCBend, OR
- Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians IncMuncie, IN
- IU Health Medical Group LLCIndianapolis, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas M. Wetjen among 134 neurological surgery physician records in Oregon
Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD is one of 134 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 65% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2007 among the 74 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Oregon
There are 134 neurological surgery physician records in Oregon.
All 134 in Oregon → Every provider in Bend → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Belza, M.D.Bend, OR 977011740284777
- Norwyn NewbyBend, OR 977031063909737
- Priscilla Pang, MDBend, OR 977011346565710
- Neil Roundy, MDBend, OR 977011174723720
- Raymond Tien, M.D.Bend, OR 977011073518551
- Jacqueline Maraire, MDKlamath Falls, OR 976011255352522
- Miroslav Bobek, M.D.Medford, OR 975041881693133
- Jared Brougham, MDMedford, OR 975041124482815
Common questions
What is Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275502726, issued on Mar 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 815 SW Bond St, Bend, OR, 97702. Phone: (541) 382-4900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD226031, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas M. Wetjen, MD had 126 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.