Nicole Marie Wetzel, LCSW-C

Clinical Social Worker

Nicole Marie Wetzel is a Clinical Social Worker based in Frederick, MD with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(240) 457-3963Frederick, MD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Nicole Marie Wetzel, LCSW-C has practiced social work for 17+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2009 and has 17+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and anxiety (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 80.26/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 62% of MIPS-scored doctors in Maryland
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 634 Social Worker providers in MDSee all Social Worker in Frederick17+ years experienceNPI since 2021

Older · 1859dNPPES updated 2021-04-21 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians

Contact & Location

Practice Location

700 Toll House Ave, Frederick, MD 21701-4516

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Maryland.

MIPS Score

2023

80.26/100

Maryland avg: 77.8 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-3.3 pts)

Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in Maryland

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

70

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Anxiety Disorders.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+31%)63%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+31%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+12%)61%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+12%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-2%)30%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+5%)27%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2009

    University of Maryland School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Apr 20, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 17 years in practice

    Experienced

Social WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers

A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.

Taxonomy: 1041C0700X

Education & Training

University of Maryland School of Medicine (Class of 2009)

Virtual Social Work Care With Nicole Marie Wetzel

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Nicole Marie Wetzel for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, anxiety counseling — no travel to Frederick required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nicole Marie Wetzel

NPI records show Dr. Wetzel as active with telehealth listed in Frederick, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (240) 457-3963.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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