Dr. Thomas M. Wascher, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 154
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 87
- Part D claims, 2024
- 106
- MIPS score, 2024
- 71
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 5320 W Michaels Dr, Appleton, WI 54913
- Practice phone
- Call (920) 882-8200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C.
Appleton, Wisconsin
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Dr. Thomas M. Wascher is a neurosurgeon in Appleton, Wisconsin
Dr. Wascher practices at Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C. in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Dr. Wascher's NPI, 1447242573, was assigned on August 16, 2005. Dr. Wascher graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Wascher holds Wisconsin license 33776.
- NPI
- 1447242573NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2769378355
- NPI enumeration date
- August 16, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (920) 882-8200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 67
- Medical school graduation
- 1985
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas M. Wascher practices at Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C. in Appleton, Wisconsin
Dr. Wascher's primary practice is Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C., at 5320 W Michaels Dr, Appleton, WI 54913 in Outagamie County. The practice phone is (920) 882-8200.
- Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C.5320 W Michaels Dr, Appleton, WI 54913 · Outagamie CountyPhone(920) 882-8200
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Thomas M. Wascher is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Wascher's primary practice is Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C. in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Wascher is also affiliated with ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton. The medical group on file is NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wascher to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas M. Wascher's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Wascher practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C. | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas M. Wascher is one of 136 neurosurgeons in Wisconsin
Neurological surgery is Dr. Wascher's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Wascher is licensed in Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, WisconsinPrimary
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Wascher
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas M. Wascher billed Medicare for 154 services in 2024
CMS data shows 154 Medicare services from Dr. Wascher across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 87 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,155 for them.
Dr. Wascher's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 932024: 963%
- Imaging
- 2023: 662024: 4630%
- Surgery
- 2023: 782024: 1285%
Where Dr. Wascher's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office14292%
- In a facility128%
Dr. Wascher compared with the Wisconsin median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Wascher
- Wisconsin median
- Medicare services
- 154vs 11534% above
- Medicare patients
- 87vs 10819% below
- Part D claims
- 75vs 233.3 times
Medians across 123 neurosurgeons in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Wascher'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. Thomas M. Wascher treated 87 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 87 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wascher in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 58 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Wascher's median patient age at 65, with 49% women.
Dr. Wascher's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Wascher's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4248%
- Men4552%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Wascher's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Mood disorders34%
- Diabetes32%
- Depression30%
- Anxiety26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Wascher's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas M. Wascher wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Wascher wrote 106 Medicare Part D claims for 49 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 75 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $513 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 46 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Wascher's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic105 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 claims1%
Dr. Wascher'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. Wascher's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids40%42 of 106 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: 462024: 7563%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
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. Thomas M. Wascher scored 71 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 71 out of 100 for Dr. Wascher for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Wascher accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 48 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Wascher, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Wascher's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 71of 100Final score
- 48.1of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 55of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Wascher ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 73rd percentile100 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 76th percentile48 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Thomas M. Wascher received $801,668 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 59 general payments to Dr. Wascher from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Royalties and licenses make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $354,732.
General payments to Dr. Wascher by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Wascher by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Royalties and licenses$629,44079%
- Acquisitions$168,75221%
- Food and beverage$1,9350%
- Consulting fees$1,5410%
Companies that paid Dr. Wascher the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Thomas M. Wascher graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Dr. Wascher graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1985.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas M. Wascher's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas M. Wascher's NPI number?
Dr. Thomas M. Wascher's NPI number is 1447242573. It was assigned on August 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas M. Wascher?
Dr. Thomas M. Wascher is a neurosurgeon in Appleton, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas M. Wascher practice?
Dr. Wascher practices at 5320 W Michaels Dr, Appleton, WI 54913. Dr. Wascher's primary practice is Neurospine Center of Wisconsin, S.C. in Appleton, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Wascher to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Thomas M. Wascher's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Wascher is (920) 882-8200.
What is Dr. Thomas M. Wascher's medical license number?
Dr. Wascher holds Wisconsin license 33776.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas M. Wascher affiliated with?
Dr. Wascher is affiliated with ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton. Dmand AI links Dr. Wascher to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas M. Wascher part of?
Dr. Wascher is linked to NeuroSpine Center of Wisconsin.
Does Dr. Thomas M. Wascher accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Wascher billed Medicare for 154 services in 2024, and Dr. Wascher accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Thomas M. Wascher's MIPS score?
Dr. Wascher's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 71 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas M. Wascher see?
CMS counts 87 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Wascher in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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What services does Dr. Thomas M. Wascher bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Wascher's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Thomas M. Wascher go to medical school?
Dr. Wascher graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1985.
What drugs does Dr. Thomas M. Wascher prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Wascher's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cyclobenzaprine HCl and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Thomas M. Wascher received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $801,668 in general payments to Dr. Wascher from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas M. Wascher been practicing?
Dr. Wascher graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.
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