Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Michael B. Wert

MD · Pulmonary Disease · Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
501 N ELAM AVE
Greensboro, NC 27403
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 44+ Years Practicing
609
Medicare Patients / yr
20
Procedures Billed
44
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for North Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Wert is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 27403, NC — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (336) 832-1931 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Wert Does

Dr. Wert served 609 Medicare patients across 711 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 18% below the average Pulmonary Disease in North Carolina (740 patients across 336 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)191135
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)128111
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)6767
X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)4740
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (J1040)3116

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Wert billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Wert is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

Greensboro, NC
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Wert practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Wert offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 501 N ELAM AVE, Greensboro, NC 27403
Phone: (336) 832-1931

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

21 min

Average commute time in this zip · 74% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

78.5528

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 27403, NC

If Dr. Wert isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 27403, NC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Praveen MannamPulmonary Disease6881.3 mi
Adewale A. OlalerePulmonary Disease4001.3 mi
Laura ClarkPulmonary Disease2121.5 mi
Jonathan B. DewaldPulmonary Disease3641.5 mi
Nikita S. DesaiPulmonary Disease3591.5 mi

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Michael B. Wert: Common Questions

Does Dr. Wert accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Wert is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Wert depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 27403, NC →
Where is Dr. Wert's office?
Dr. Wert practices at 501 N ELAM AVE, Greensboro, NC 27403. Phone: (336) 832-1931.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Wert accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (336) 832-1931 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 27403, NC to see available options.
Does Dr. Wert offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Wert as offering telehealth. Call the office at (336) 832-1931 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Wert?
Dr. Wert graduated in 1982 and has been practicing for approximately 44 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Wert treated 609 Medicare patients across 20 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Wert is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (336) 832-1931 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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