Richard H Wolferz, MD
Richard H Wolferz is a Family Medicine specialist based in Salt Lake City, UT with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Richard H Wolferz, MD has been part of the Salt Lake City medical community since 2020 in group practice. A Rutgers New Jersey Medical School graduate since 2020, he brings 6+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 95.71/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 25% of reporting doctors in Utah
- Federal MIPS score higher than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in Utah
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
375 S Chipeta Way Ste a, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1261
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 71% of doctors in Utah on federal quality measures, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202395.71/100
Utah avg: 90.6 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.1 pts)
Better than 71% of MIPS-scored doctors in UtahHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better83.4%
Utah avg: 84.7 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
118
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
86
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
385
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $61k
Percentile rankings compared against 531 reporting peers in Utah.
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.
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-22%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
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.
Graduated medical school · 2020
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Board certified · Oct 4, 2023
Self-reported via NPPES
6 years in practice
Established
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Taxonomy: 207Q00000X
Education & Training
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (Class of 2020)
Virtual Family Medicine Care With Richard H Wolferz
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Richard H Wolferz for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Salt Lake City 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 Richard H Wolferz
NPI records show Dr. Wolferz as active with telehealth listed in Salt Lake City, UT. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (801) 587-3411.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Richard H Wolferz
Practice Location
375 S Chipeta Way Ste a, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1261
Mailing Address
375 S Chipeta Way Ste a, Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1261
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