NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Wistermayer, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Bethesda, MD

Paul Wistermayer, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1457710394, issued on Feb 21, 2016. Check the license on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457710394
Name
Paul Wistermayer
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License numbers
2024024066 MO
64141 AZ
30264 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone
(301) 295-4664
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2016
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240724001964); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of PhysiciansCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Paul Wistermayer13
  2. Specialty average541

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): 78.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $292.97

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Wistermayer$292.97
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 257 otolaryngology physician records in Maryland.

Other otolaryngology physician records in Maryland

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  3. Mostafa Ahmed, MDChevy Chase, MD1457618399
  4. Lee Akst, MDBaltimore, MD1508840299
  5. Perry Alexion, MDGreenbelt, MD1518033786
  6. Clint Allen, M.D.Bethesda, MD1861697021
  7. Walleed H R M A Q Almutairi, MB BCH BAOBaltimore, MD1477416485
  8. Gail Anderson, M.D.Bowie, MD1134160260
  9. Michael Arenstein, MDGaithersburg, MD1922091792
  10. Megan BallardBaltimore, MD1942645460

Common questions

What is Paul Wistermayer, MD's NPI number?

Paul Wistermayer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457710394, issued on Feb 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Wistermayer, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20889. Phone: (301) 295-4664. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Wistermayer, MD's license?

Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul Wistermayer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Wistermayer, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Paul Wistermayer, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.6 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.