What is Kraig Wangsnes's specialty?

Kraig Wangsnes (NPI 1659398394) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Augusta, GA.

Where does Kraig Wangsnes practice?

Kraig Wangsnes practices in Augusta, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1659398394.

How much does Medicare pay Kraig Wangsnes?

Kraig Wangsnes (NPI 1659398394) received approximately $171K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,025 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1659398394

Kraig WangsnesM.D.

PRACTICECARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF AUGUSTA, PASee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyAugusta, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,901

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,272

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$150K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 554 Cardiology providers in GA — above median (cohort median 2,370).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,444

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$376K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

35.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Clopidogrel Bisulfate255 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium216 claims

Apixaban210 claims

Rivaroxaban159 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium156 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.6

Quality

83.3

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.70%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$774

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$774

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$774

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kraig Wangsnes's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 64 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Julie Sears Physician Assistant · Augusta, GA	146	461
Ward Rogers Cardiology · Augusta, GA	117	312
Jose Bauza Diagnostic Radiology · Augusta, GA	75	185
Rodney Hobbs Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	69	137
Harold Jones Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	66	210
Gold Cross Ems, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Martinez, GA	66	162
BROOKS, WILLIAM	58	132
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF JEFFERSON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE	49	186
William Johnson Diagnostic Radiology · Evans, GA	48	112
PRATHER, STUART	44	88
Paul Cundey Cardiology · Augusta, GA	43	104
David Clark Cardiology · Augusta, GA	38	108

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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