DR. RICHARD ELLIOTT WELLS M.D.
NPI 1285865162
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Jackson, MS
About Dr. Richard Elliott Wells M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD ELLIOTT WELLS M.D. (NPI 1285865162) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Jackson, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (24334) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans, and is a graduate of Other (2008).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Other Identifiers 3
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
Dr. Richard Elliott 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
University Medical Center New Orleans
Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LAOchsner Medical Center-Kenner
Acute Care Hospitals · Kenner, LAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39216 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
JACKSON, MS 39216
JACKSON, MS 39216
JACKSON, MS 39216
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 Richard Wells's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Wells is 1285865162. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2009.
Where is Richard Wells located?
Richard Wells practices at 2500 N State Street, Jackson, MS 39216. The listed phone number is (601) 984-5650.
What is Richard Wells's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.
Is Richard Wells enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard 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 Richard Wells accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list Richard 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 Richard Wells affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Wells is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans and Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Wells was last updated on November 1, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
