KRISTI BYERS WELLS PA-C
NPI 1194956524
Physician Assistant in Panama City, FL

Active since August 03, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.44/100
CMS Quality Rating
2505 HARRISON AVE, PANAMA CITY, FL 32405(850) 233-3376(850) 522-8354 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Kristi Byers Wells Pa-c NPPES

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

KRISTI BYERS WELLS PA-C (NPI 1194956524) is an individual physician assistant in Panama City, Florida, licensed in Florida (PA9102414) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast, and maintains a secondary practice location in Defuniak Springs.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194956524
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKRISTI BYERS WELLSCredential: PA-C
Location Address2505 HARRISON AVEPanama City, FL 32405-4423
Mailing Address2505 Harrison AvePanama City, FL 32405-4464 · (850) 233-3376 · Fax (850) 522-8354
Fax(850) 522-8354
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 2026
NPPES CertifiedMarch 6, 2026
NPI 1194956524 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in FL · PA9102414
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License PA 9102414 (FL)
2505 HARRISON AVE, Panama City, FL 32405

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11415 US Highway 331 South, Suite 100Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-6307 · Phone (850) 233-3376 · Fax (850) 522-8354

Other Identifiers 2

OtherY08J7FL · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid291678900FL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kristi Byers Wells Pa-c 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 ID4688844939
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110824000753
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.
1,911 services296 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.
687 services403 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.
577 services376 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.
526 services389 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.
375 services207 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.
344 services253 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast

Acute Care Hospitals · Miramar Beach, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number100292
Location7800 Us Hwy 98 WMiramar Beach, FL 32550 · Walton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32405 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

92.44/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.11
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Nurse Practitioner
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
Nurse Practitioner
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
Dermatology
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405
Dermatology
2505 HARRISON AVE
PANAMA CITY, FL 32405

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 Kristi Wells's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristi Wells is 1194956524. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2009.

Where is Kristi Wells located?

Kristi Wells practices at 2505 Harrison Ave, Panama City, FL 32405. The listed phone number is (850) 233-3376.

What is Kristi Wells's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Kristi Wells enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristi 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.

What insurance does Kristi Wells accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Kristi Wells as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Kristi Wells affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristi Wells is affiliated with Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristi Wells was last updated on March 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months 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.