DR. ANDREW FRANCIS WELLS M.D.
NPI 1346772332
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Columbia, SC

Active since March 30, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220, COLUMBIA, SC 29204(803) 409-7170(803) 409-7175 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 16, 2024, Jun 17, 2024, Mar 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Andrew Francis Wells M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANDREW FRANCIS WELLS M.D. (NPI 1346772332) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (92963) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346772332
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameDR. ANDREW FRANCIS WELLSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220Columbia, SC 29204-2044
Mailing AddressPo Box 23321New York, NY 10087-4321
Fax(803) 409-7175
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Carolina School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2024
NPI 1346772332 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
License Licensed in SC · 92963
Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 92963 (SC)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220, Columbia, SC 29204

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. Andrew Francis 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 ID5092084814
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241108003298
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 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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
92 services75 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
37 services37 patients
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152
This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.
37 services34 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
37 services18 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
25 services21 patients
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458
This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420026
Location2435 Forest DriveColumbia, SC 29204 · Richland County
Emergency services

Kershawhealth

Acute Care Hospitals · Camden, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number420048
Location1315 Roberts StreetCamden, SC 29020 · Kershaw County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29204 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 15

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

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1655 BERNARDIN AVE STE 220
COLUMBIA, SC 29204

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 Andrew Wells's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Wells is 1346772332. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2017.

Where is Andrew Wells located?

Andrew Wells practices at 1655 Bernardin Ave Ste 220, Columbia, SC 29204. The listed phone number is (803) 409-7170.

What is Andrew Wells's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Andrew Wells enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew 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 Andrew Wells accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare and 1 other insurer list Andrew 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 Andrew Wells affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Wells is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown and Kershawhealth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Wells was last updated on July 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.