Dr. Robert A. Wacks, MD

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • Internist
NPI1518991637PAC ID8325137755
Medicare services, 2024
1,888
Medicare patients, 2024
220
Part D claims, 2024
5,228
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Practice phone
Call (561) 655-5511
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Primary practice

Good Samaritan Medical Center

Hospital · West Palm Beach, Florida

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Dr. Robert A. Wacks is an internist in West Palm Beach, Florida

Dr. Wacks practices at Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare.

Dr. Wacks' NPI, 1518991637, was assigned on July 11, 2006. Dr. Wacks graduated from University of Padua College of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Wacks holds Florida license ME0038647.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8325137755
NPI enumeration date
July 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(561) 655-5511
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
74
Medical school graduation
1978

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Robert A. Wacks practices at Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida

Dr. Wacks' primary practice is Good Samaritan Medical Center, at 1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 655-5511.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Robert A. Wacks is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Wacks' primary practice is Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare. Dr. Wacks is also affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center. Dr. Wacks' employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert A. Wacks' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wacks practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Good Samaritan Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Robert A. Wacks is one of 9,009 internists in Florida

Internal medicine is Dr. Wacks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Wacks' licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME0038647 · 1981 to 2027 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Maryland license1979 to 1983

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute kidney failure, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, adjustment disease, alzheimer's disease and aneurysm among the conditions Dr. Wacks treats.

Internists near Dr. Wacks

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert A. Wacks billed Medicare for 1,888 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,888 Medicare services from Dr. Wacks across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 220 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $138,963 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,888
Medicare patients220
Paid by Medicare$138,963
Procedure codes20

Dr. Wacks' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0072024: 88612%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2262024: 40981%
Other services
2023: 2942024: 3064%
Surgery
2023: 2732024: 274No change
Lab and pathology
2023: 142024: 137%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 322024: 0100%

Where Dr. Wacks' Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1,77994%
  • In a facility1096%

Dr. Wacks compared with the Florida median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Wacks
  • Florida median
Medicare services
1,888vs 5553.4 times
Medicare patients
220vs 215Close to median
Part D claims
4,528vs 4669.7 times

Medians across 8,488 internists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wacks' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert A. Wacks treated 220 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 81

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wacks in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 93 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.19, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wacks' median patient age at 76, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 2024220
Average age81
Average risk score1.19

Dr. Wacks' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Wacks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13461%
  • Men8639%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Wacks' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Diabetes46%
  5. Ischemic heart disease39%
  6. Mood disorders29%
  7. Anxiety27%
  8. Cancer25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Wacks' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men35%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert A. Wacks wrote 5,228 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Wacks wrote 5,228 Medicare Part D claims for 239 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,528 of them, across 106 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $430,416 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,442 claims across 116 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,228
Drugs named by CMS106
Total drug cost$430,416
Part D patients239

Dr. Wacks' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic4,427 claims85%
  • Brand-name and other801 claims15%

Dr. Wacks' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Wacks' Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%167 of 5,228 claims
  • Antibiotics5%239 of 5,228 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%56 of 5,228 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,4422024: 4,5282%

Drugs named by CMS: 106 in 2024, 116 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert A. Wacks scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Wacks for performance year 2024, reported individually.

Dr. Wacks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Robert A. Wacks received $202 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Wacks from 8 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $59.

General payments to Dr. Wacks by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Wacks the most, 2017 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert A. Wacks graduated from University of Padua College of Medicine

Dr. Wacks graduated from University of Padua College of Medicine in 1978.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Padua College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Robert A. Wacks accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Wacks is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Aspirus Health Plan
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Plan types Dr. Wacks accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO7
  3. POS5
  4. HMO4
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Robert A. Wacks's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert A. Wacks' NPI number?

Dr. Robert A. Wacks' NPI number is 1518991637. It was assigned on July 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert A. Wacks?

Dr. Robert A. Wacks is an internist in West Palm Beach, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert A. Wacks practice?

Dr. Wacks practices at 1309 N Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Dr. Wacks' primary practice is Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, part of Tenet Healthcare.

What is Dr. Robert A. Wacks' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wacks is (561) 655-5511.

What is Dr. Robert A. Wacks' medical license number?

Dr. Wacks holds Florida license ME0038647, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Robert A. Wacks been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Wacks in Florida (1981 to 2027) and Maryland (1979 to 1983).

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert A. Wacks affiliated with?

Dr. Wacks practices at Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Wacks is also affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center.

Does Dr. Robert A. Wacks accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wacks billed Medicare for 1,888 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Robert A. Wacks' MIPS score?

Dr. Wacks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert A. Wacks see?

CMS counts 220 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wacks in 2024, with an average age of 81.

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What services does Dr. Robert A. Wacks bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wacks' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Robert A. Wacks go to medical school?

Dr. Wacks graduated from University of Padua College of Medicine in 1978.

What drugs does Dr. Robert A. Wacks prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wacks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Amlodipine Besylate.

Has Dr. Robert A. Wacks received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $202 in general payments to Dr. Wacks from 8 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert A. Wacks been practicing?

Dr. Wacks graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Robert A. Wacks accept?

Dr. Wacks is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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