Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD
Dermatology Physician · Essex, CT
Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Essex, Connecticut, and NPI 1396700217, issued on Apr 20, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 032989, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Virginia L. Maher Wiese
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 032989 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20 Saybrook Road, Essex, CT 06426
- Phone
- (860) 767-9998
- Enumerated
- Apr 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (860) 767-9161
- Medicaid ID
- 001329897 CT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040308000530); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Virginia L. Maher Wiese in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 032989Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,487 Medicare Part D claims for 557 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate160 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate126 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate118 claims
- Minoxidil115 claims
- Ketoconazole111 claims
- Mupirocin89 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): 93.8 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $805.81
31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ucb, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Essex Dermatology LLCEssex, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Virginia L. Maher Wiese among 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut
Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD is one of 253 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 84% 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 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 180 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Connecticut
There are 253 dermatology physician records in Connecticut.
All 253 in Connecticut → Every provider in Essex → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mwatsveruka Munhutu, M.D.Derby, CT 064181861705238
- Amy Chen, MDCromwell, CT 064161164681573
- Rui Cheng, M.D.Cromwell, CT 064161841679503
- Justin Finch, MDCromwell, CT 064161437310869
- Steven MadsenCromwell, CT 064161861925356
- Mark Marchitto, MDCromwell, CT 064161134624000
- Michael Payette, M.D., M.B.A.Cromwell, CT 064161952575573
- Mona ShahriariCromwell, CT 064161790075752
Common questions
What is Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD's NPI number?
Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396700217, issued on Apr 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 Saybrook Road, Essex, CT, 06426. Phone: (860) 767-9998. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 032989, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD had 1,487 Medicare Part D claims for 557 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Virginia L. Maher Wiese, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.8 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.