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Dr. Andrew M. Wensel sees patients in Rochester as a neurosurgeon with University of Rochester Neurosurgery Group.
Key facts
- Specialty
- Neurosurgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- University of Rochester Neurosurgery Group
- Address
- 1445 Portland Ave Suite 305, Rochester, NY 14621
- Phone
- (585) 342-7783
- Other locations
- 2180 Clinton S Ave, Rochester, NY 14618; 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
- Medical school
- Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (2001)
- Hospital affiliations
- Strong Memorial Hospital, F.F. Thompson Hospital
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1780696740
- NY license no.
- 234190
Dr. Wensel earned his medical degree at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2001 — 25 years ago.
To book an appointment, call (585) 342-7783. Dr. Wensel's office is at 1445 Portland Ave Suite 305, Rochester, NY 14621. He also has listed practice locations at 2180 Clinton S Ave, Rochester, NY 14618 and 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642. 53 clinicians bill Medicare through University of Rochester Neurosurgery Group, so it is a large group practice rather than a solo office. Dr. Wensel accepts Medicare assignment, which means he takes the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
On the hospital side, Dr. Wensel holds affiliations with Strong Memorial Hospital and F.F. Thompson Hospital.
Your review of Dr. Wensel — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 146 people with traditional Medicare, average age 71
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to single electrode array
- Insertion of brain neurostimulator pulse device with connection to 2 or more electrode arrays
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Spinal fusion 117 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) 35 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 91 out of 100 — reported through the group practice
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2009. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- F.F. Thompson Hospital · Strong Memorial Hospital
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With University of Rochester Neurosurgery Group, at 1445 Portland Ave Suite 305, Rochester, NY 14621.
Call the office at (585) 342-7783.
Yes — Dr. Wensel accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Strong Memorial Hospital and F.F. Thompson Hospital.
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