DR. RYAN D WELLS M.D.
NPI 1184697658
Dermatology in Ventura, CA

Q: What is Ryan Wells's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Wells is 1184697658. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2006.

Q: What is Ryan Wells's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Wells was last updated on October 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since February 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

168 N BRENT ST STE 403B, VENTURA, CA 93003(805) 948-6920(805) 948-1501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Ryan D Wells M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RYAN D WELLS M.D. (NPI 1184697658) is an individual dermatology provider in Ventura, California, licensed in California (A73951) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Eastern Virginia Medical School (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184697658

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RYAN D WELLSCredential: M.D.

Location Address168 N BRENT ST STE 403BVentura, CA 93003-2824

Mailing Address5855 Olivas Park DrVentura, CA 93003-7672 · (805) 948-2801 · Fax (805) 667-2865

Phone(805) 948-6920

Fax(805) 948-1501

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateFebruary 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 4, 2022

NPPES CertifiedOctober 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1184697658 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A73951

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X · License A73951 (CA)

Also ListedDermatology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ND0900X · License A73951 (CA)

Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X · License A73951 (CA)

168 N BRENT ST STE 403B, Ventura, CA 93003

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Ryan D Wells M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890879498

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080220000624

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Ryan Wells reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Community Physicians Of Ventura County

0.3 mi

Multi-Specialty

168 N BRENT ST STE 403B
Ventura, CA 93003

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
17 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922510221 (805) 948-6920

Community Memorial Health System

0.3 mi

Multi-Specialty

168 N BRENT STREET, 302
Ventura, CA 93003

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
267 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1700303633 (805) 948-6373

Csi Medical Group

66 mi

MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

1360 W 6TH ST STE 370
San Pedro, CA 90732

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
179 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871909804 (310) 519-8890

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 23

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

1,480 services154 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

469 services273 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

315 services184 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

201 services163 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

164 services164 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

160 services131 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

147 services97 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

79 services75 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

76 services63 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

70 services69 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

66 services39 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

62 services37 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

41 services40 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

35 services31 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

33 services30 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 13101

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

23 services22 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17314

This procedure involves removing growths from the trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This aids in diagnosing and treating your condition effectively.

20 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

20 services19 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

15 services12 patients

Complicated repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lip, 2.6-7.5 cm 13152

This procedure involves repairing a wound on your eyelids, nose, ears, or lip that is between 2.6 and 7.5 cm long. It's considered complicated due to the location and size. The doctor will clean, treat, and stitch the wound to promote healing.

13 services12 patients

Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less 15260

A full thickness skin graft is a procedure where a layer of skin is taken from one area of the body and transplanted to another. If it's done on the nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, it helps restore these areas when damaged. The size of the graft is 20.0 sq cm or less.

13 services13 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

12 services12 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14061

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin from another part of the body. The size of the skin transferred will be between 10.1 to 30.0 square centimeters. It is performed to restore function and appearance.

12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93003 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$95.28 typical visit price

range $62.32 – $185.36

Typical copayment $23.82 (range $15.58 – $46.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.11 typical visit price

range $20.68 – $151.85

Typical copayment $19.27 (range $5.17 – $37.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS OF VENTURA COUNTY

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

168 N BRENT ST STE 403B
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 948-6920

COMMUNITY PHYSICIANS OF VENTURA COUNTY

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

168 N BRENT ST STE 403B
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 948-6920

PLAZA SURGICAL CENTER, INC.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)

168 N BRENT ST STE 403B
VENTURA, CA 93003

Ventura County (805) 643-5438

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ryan Wells's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Wells is 1184697658. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2006.

Where is Ryan Wells located?

Ryan Wells practices at 168 N Brent St Ste 403B, Ventura, CA 93003. The listed phone number is (805) 948-6920.

What is Ryan Wells's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Ryan Wells enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ryan Wells is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ryan Wells's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ryan Wells reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Community Physicians Of Ventura County (Ventura, CA), Community Memorial Health System (Ventura, CA) and Csi Medical Group (San Pedro, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ryan Wells's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Wells was last updated on October 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.