Individual provider

Margaret Wetzel

Plastic Surgery Physician Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician Medicare enrolled

Margaret Wetzel is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician in Lexington, KY, registered under NPI 1396204194. This provider registers 2 separate taxonomy codes, which usually means they practise across more than one recognised specialty.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 800 ROSE ST, Lexington, KY 40536. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
103953 GA Plastic Surgery Physician
1396204194 KY Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery… primary

Licences are recorded in 2 states: GA, KY. Providers licensed in several states often practise near a state border or deliver telehealth across state lines.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Order And Referring Only - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
PAC ID
1052730231
Enrollment ID
I20201008000220

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Order And Referring Only - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

Licensed in 2 states

This provider holds licences in 2 states: Georgia and Kentucky. The practice address on file is in Lexington, KY, but a licence in another state usually means they see patients there too — either at a second location or by telehealth. If the address above is far from you, it is worth calling to ask whether they practise closer to where you live.

GA Georgia
Licence
103953
Specialty
Plastic Surgery Physician
Verify with the GA board →
KY Kentucky practice address
Licence
1396204194
Specialty
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery…
Verify with the KY board →

Licence numbers are self-reported to NPPES at registration. They do not confirm a licence is currently active, in good standing, or valid for the specialty shown — only the state board can tell you that, which is why we link to each one.

What Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery covers

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 2086S0122X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
208200000X Plastic Surgery Physician 103953 GA
2086S0122X Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1396204194 KY primary

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1396204194 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateMar 19, 2019
Last updatedApr 22, 2025
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
GenderFemale
Practice address 800 ROSE ST
Lexington, KY 40536
(859) 257-5270
Mailing address 740 S LIMESTONE SITE E101
Lexington, KY 40536
This record was updated on Apr 22, 2025, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1396204194 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 4 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 3 9 6 2 0 4 1 9
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 3 9 6 4 0 8 1 9

Sum = 66 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 4 · actual last digit = 4

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1396204194?
NPI 1396204194 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Margaret Wetzel in Lexington, KY. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery cover?
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
How do I contact Margaret Wetzel?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (859) 257-5270, last updated Apr 22, 2025. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Margaret Wetzel accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1396204194 a valid number?
Yes. 1396204194 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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