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Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD

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Specializes in: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (2012)

6815 Frontage Road
Merriam, KS 66204

(913) 721-3387

Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD is an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS specializing in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine in 2012 and has 14 years of experience. Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD is affiliated with CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER and ASCENTIST PHYSICIANS GROUP LLC.

Office Locations

6815 Frontage Road
Merriam, KS 66204

(913) 721-3387

(816) 875-2598

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2800 E Rock Haven Road
Harrisonville, MO 64701

(816) 380-5888

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	11
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, high cholesterol and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	50
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD for Medicare patients.

laryngeal (voice box) procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated during 2018 were ischemic heart disease, hypertension, depression and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	148
ear procedures	17
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	30
minimally invasive procedures	30

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	139
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	21
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	134
ear procedures	28
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	34
minimally invasive procedures	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	135
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	14
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	167
ear procedures	29
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	43
minimally invasive procedures	43

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	142
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	16
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, laryngeal (voice box) procedures, ear procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	239
ear procedures	18
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	62
minimally invasive procedures	62

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	21
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS during 2023 were immunotherapy, injections, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	230
immunotherapy	77
injections	77
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	47
minimally invasive procedures	47

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	19
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Merriam, KS were immunotherapy, injections, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

doctor visit	183
ear procedures	23
hospital care	13
immunotherapy	77
injections	77
inpatient care	13
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	38
minimally invasive procedures	38

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	109
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	32
85 and over	13
Less than 65	13
65 to 74	71

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine in 2012. He has a state license in Missouri.

Medical School: University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine (2012)

Licensed In: Missouri

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

ASCENTIST PHYSICIANS GROUP LLC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nicholas Edward Wirtz, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$12,393 Da Vinci Surgical System $12,393
Aerin Medical Inc.	$166 RHINAER STYLUS $166
Intersect ENT, Inc.	$144 SINUVA $117	Propel $27
Acclarent, Inc	$144 SpinPlus Navigation $66	RELIEVA SpinPlus NAV Balloon Sinusplasty System $39	NAVIGATION $38
Optinose US, Inc.	$105 Xhance $105
Other	$774 DUPIXENT $111	JARDIANCE $58	ENTELLUS - XPRESS ENT DILATION SYSTEM $48	Latera $40	Irrisept $37	Other $480

**Types of Payments**
Education	$10,500
Food and Beverage	$1,634
Travel and Lodging	$1,592

Biography

Dr. Nicholas Wirtz is a physician who specializes in otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat). He attended the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Minnesota for residency. Dr. Wirtz is affiliated with AdventHealth. He has an open panel in Merriam, KS according to AdventHealth.