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MEGAN WELLS NP
NPI 1598685067
Nurse Practitioner in Baker, WV

Active since July 16, 2026

NPPES record added: July 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner

About MEGAN WELLS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Megan Wells, a provider established in Baker, West Virginia with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598685067 assigned on July 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363L00000X with license number 113286 (WV). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated July 2026.

NPI
1598685067
Provider Name
MEGAN WELLS NP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17978 SR 55 BAKER, WV 26801
Location Phone
(304) 897-5915
Mailing Address
504 FRONTIER LN NEW CREEK, WV 26743
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-16-2026
Last Update Date
07-16-2026
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Megan Wells is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Nurse Practitioner

Taxonomy Code
363L00000X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
113286
License State
WV
Taxonomy Description
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

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NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1598685067, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1598685067.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dental Hygienist
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Pharmacist
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Social Worker (Clinical)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Social Worker (Clinical)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Social Worker
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Physician Assistant (Medical)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Obstetrics & Gynecology
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Nurse Practitioner
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Counselor (Mental Health)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Social Worker
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Social Worker
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Chiropractor
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Pediatrics
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Counselor (Professional)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Dietitian, Registered
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Dentist
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801
Social Worker (Clinical)
17978 SR 55
BAKER, WV 26801

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598685067, enumerated as an "individual" on July 16, 2026.

The provider is located at 17978 SR 55 BAKER, WV 26801 and the phone number is (304) 897-5915.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.