NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wayne L. Ambroze, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA

Wayne L. Ambroze, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1972561405, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 033019, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1972561405
Name
Wayne L. Ambroze
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
License number
033019 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5445 Meridian Marks RD, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone
(770) 277-4277
Enumerated
May 3, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 252-5745
Medicaid ID
00432011B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100909000670); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 1983
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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Also registered at 5445 Meridian Marks RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kevin Budman, MDPediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician1265693204
  2. Nelson Castillo, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1689876526
  3. Michael Garcia-Roig, MDPediatric Urology Physician1104068972
  4. Tejas Mehta, M.D.Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician1225213804

Verify Wayne L. Ambroze in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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  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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30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024

250 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Wayne Ambroze250
  2. Specialty average192

Most prescribed

  1. Diphenoxylate-Atropine46 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
  3. Metronidazole36 claims
  4. Hydrocortisone23 claims
  5. Gattex12 claims
  6. Linzess12 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): 84.7 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score66.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%95.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%84.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $201.53

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,524 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,468.16 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wayne Ambroze$201.53
  2. Specialty average$3,468.16

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

  1. Northside Surgical Professional Services LLCAtlanta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Wayne L. Ambroze among 78 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Georgia

Wayne L. Ambroze, MD is one of 78 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2004 among the 61 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 78 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sander Binderow, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421023086238
  2. Ellen Caparosa, MDAtlanta, GA 303421710374848
  3. Oscar Grablowsky, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421760450977
  4. Jennifer Holl, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421336460922
  5. Frances Hu, MDAtlanta, GA 303421689105306
  6. Karishma Kodia, MDAtlanta, GA 303421356801872
  7. Jessica Lam, MDAtlanta, GA 303421114451382
  8. Stephanie Pappas, MDAtlanta, GA 303421467666289

Common questions

What is Wayne L. Ambroze, MD's NPI number?

Wayne L. Ambroze, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972561405, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wayne L. Ambroze, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5445 Meridian Marks RD, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (770) 277-4277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wayne L. Ambroze, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 033019, 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 Wayne L. Ambroze, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wayne L. Ambroze, MD had 250 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Wayne L. Ambroze, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.7 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.

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