Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III, DO

  • Bolivar, MO
  • General surgeon
NPI1679531545PAC ID3870590748
Medicare services, 2024
248
Medicare patients, 2026
195
Part D claims, 2026
430
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1500 N Oakland, Bolivar, MO 65613
Practice phone
Call (417) 326-6000
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Primary practice

Citizens Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Bolivar, Missouri

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Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III is a general surgeon in Bolivar, Missouri

Dr. Wolf practices at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri, part of Citizens Memorial Healthcare.

Dr. Wolf's NPI, 1679531545, was assigned on May 2, 2006. Dr. Wolf graduated from Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery in 2001. Dr. Wolf holds Missouri license 2001013753.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3870590748
NPI enumeration date
May 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(417) 326-6000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III practices at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri

Dr. Wolf's primary practice is Citizens Memorial Hospital, at 1500 N Oakland, Bolivar, MO 65613 in Polk County. The practice phone is (417) 326-6000.

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Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Wolf's primary practice is Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri, part of Citizens Memorial Healthcare. The medical group on file is Citizens Memorial. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wolf to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Citizens Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III is one of 593 general surgeons in Missouri

Surgery is Dr. Wolf's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Wolf is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2001013753 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Wolf

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

Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III billed Medicare for 248 services in 2024

CMS data shows 248 Medicare services from Dr. Wolf across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 195 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,206 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024248
Medicare patients195
Paid by Medicare$25,206
Procedure codes9

Dr. Wolf's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1082024: 1113%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1652024: 11033%
Other services
2023: 242024: 1442%
Imaging
2023: 02024: 13

Dr. Wolf compared with the Missouri median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Wolf
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
248vs 16947% above
Medicare patients
195vs 12754% above
Part D claims
315vs 417.7 times

Medians across 570 general surgeons in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Wolf's 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. Walter Wayne Wolf III treated 195 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 72

CMS counts 195 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wolf in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 96 patients. 72% of them have high blood pressure, and 68% have high cholesterol. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wolf's median patient age at 72, with 60% women.

Medicare patients, 2026195
Average age72
Average risk score1.23
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Wolf's Medicare patients by age, 2026

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Wolf's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women11257%
  • Men8343%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Wolf's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure72%
  2. High cholesterol68%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. COPD33%
  5. Cancer30%
  6. Diabetes29%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Chronic kidney disease23%

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

Dr. Wolf's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men39%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III wrote 430 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Wolf wrote 430 Medicare Part D claims for 219 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 315 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,219 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 310 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2026430
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$4,219
Part D patients219

Dr. Wolf's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026

  • Generic401 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other29 claims7%

Dr. Wolf's 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. Wolf's Part D claims, 2026

  • Opioids27%116 of 430 claims
  • Antibiotics5%23 of 430 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: 3102024: 3152%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 9 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), 2026 data

Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III ranks in the 66th percentile for upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux in Medicare

Dr. Wolf accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 60 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Wolf, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Wolf ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
66th percentile60 procedures
Colonoscopy
65th percentile53 procedures

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Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Wolf. Dr. Wolf's most frequent co-author is Lowell E. Schnipper, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Wolf's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Wolf

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Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III received $4,684 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Wolf from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $3,529.

General payments to Dr. Wolf by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Wolf by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.7Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$3,13467%
  • Food and beverage$1,53633%
  • Education$150%

Companies that paid Dr. Wolf the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III graduated from Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery

Dr. Wolf graduated from Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolKansas City College of Medicine and Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III'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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III's NPI number?

Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III's NPI number is 1679531545. It was assigned on May 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III?

Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III is a general surgeon in Bolivar, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III practice?

Dr. Wolf practices at 1500 N Oakland, Bolivar, MO 65613. Dr. Wolf's primary practice is Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri, part of Citizens Memorial Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wolf to 1 group practice or clinic, and a free account names each one.

What is Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Wolf is (417) 326-6000. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Wolf through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What is Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III's medical license number?

Dr. Wolf holds Missouri license 2001013753.

Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III affiliated with?

Dr. Wolf practices at Citizens Memorial Hospital in Bolivar, Missouri.

What medical group is Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III part of?

Dr. Wolf is linked to Citizens Memorial.

Who does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III practice with?

Dmand AI links 185 HCPs to Dr. Wolf's primary medical group, 4 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

Does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wolf billed Medicare for 248 services in 2024, and Dr. Wolf accepts Medicare assignment.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III see?

CMS counts 195 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wolf in 2026, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Wolf's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45385), surgery: digestive system (43239) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III go to medical school?

Dr. Wolf graduated from Kansas City College of Medicine and Surgery in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wolf's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,684 in general payments to Dr. Wolf from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III been practicing?

Dr. Wolf graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Wolf.

Who does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III publish with?

Dr. Wolf's most frequent co-authors are Lowell E. Schnipper, MD (1 shared paper).

What EHR does Dr. Walter Wayne Wolf III's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Citizens Memorial Hospital and at 1 more affiliated site. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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