Dr. Joel Patrick Wedd, MD

Dr. Wedd practices at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, part of Commonwealth of Virginia.

Dr. Wedd's NPI, 1124285549, was assigned on May 22, 2008. Dr. Wedd graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2007. Dr. Wedd holds Georgia license 71908.

Dr. Wedd's primary practice is VCU Medical Center, at 1250 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23298 in Richmond City. The practice phone is (804) 828-9000.

Dr. Wedd's primary practice is VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, part of Commonwealth of Virginia. Dr. Wedd is also affiliated with VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital. The medical group on file is MCV Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wedd to 1 more ambulatory surgery center, 1 urgent care center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wedd practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Wedd's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Wedd is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Wedd's licenses on file in 2 states: Georgia and Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 274 Medicare services from Dr. Wedd across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 178 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,049 for them.

CMS counts 178 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wedd in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 99 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wedd's median patient age at 65, with 48% women.

In 2024, Dr. Wedd wrote 854 Medicare Part D claims for 128 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 682 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $98,332 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 495 claims across 17 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Wedd for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wedd accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Wedd, more than 43% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

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

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Wedd from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2020. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Eisai Inc. paid the most, $1,890.

Dr. Wedd graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2007.