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CATHERINE ANN WELLS PA
NPI 1679939813
Physician Assistant in Atlanta, GA

Active since January 04, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 367-3014(404) 367-3558 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Catherine Ann Wells Pa NPPES

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

CATHERINE ANN WELLS PA (NPI 1679939813) is an individual physician assistant in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (007812) and active in the NPI registry since January 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679939813
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE ANN WELLSCredential: PA
Location Address1968 PEACHTREE RD NWAtlanta, GA 30309-1281
Mailing Address1968 Peachtree Rd NwAtlanta, GA 30309-1281 · (404) 367-3014 · Fax (404) 367-3558
Phone(404) 367-3014
Fax(404) 367-3558
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 2016
✔ NPI 1679939813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 007812
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.
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Catherine Rowell

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

Catherine Ann Wells Pa 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 ID8224334651
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160311000536
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.

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
183 services74 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
172 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
99 services78 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.
83 services72 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 94010
This test, known as spirometry, assesses how well your lungs work. It measures how much air you can inhale, how much you can exhale and how quickly you can exhale. It's non-invasive and helps diagnose conditions like asthma or COPD.
63 services54 patients
Test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas 95012
A test to measure the level of nitric oxide gas helps assess inflammation in the lungs, often linked with asthma. You'll breathe into a device, and it'll provide a reading of nitric oxide levels. This helps monitor and manage respiratory conditions.
31 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Piedmont Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110083
Location1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Jasper, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110225
Location1266 Highway 515 SouthJasper, GA 30143 · Pickens County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30309 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

98.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability98
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
80%240 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Spirometry Evaluation
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of COPD who had spirometry results documented
98%129 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
38%147 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
91%242 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
69%272 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
24%126 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers23 claims24 services$12.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$918.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
5 suppliers42 claims42 services$2.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
6 suppliers63 claims63 services$60.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers33 claims33 services$30.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers13 claims780 services$7.24 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

TRACY PURCELL NICHOLAS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, PIEDMONT HOSPITAL TRANSPLANT SERVICES
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (404) 605-4602
JINAL ACHYUTKUMAR KHAMAR CAA
Anesthesiology
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (404) 605-5000
BRITTANY R BARRON
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (404) 451-0960
ELIZABETH ELOISE COTTEN PA-C
Physician Assistant
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (404) 367-3014
DEBORA LOU COURSEY-PRAH MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (404) 605-5000
CAROLINE MCCOY ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW, BUILDING 77, 5TH FLOOR
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (404) 605-4358
CHARITA MERCHANT CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (678) 216-0771
TAYLOR JONES PA-C
Physician Assistant
1968 PEACHTREE RD NW
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Fulton County (470) 788-1010

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 Catherine Wells's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Wells is 1679939813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2016. The provider is also known as Catherine Rowell.

Where is Catherine Wells located?

Catherine Wells practices at 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 367-3014.

What is Catherine Wells's specialty?

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

Is Catherine Wells enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine 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.

Is Catherine Wells affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Catherine Wells is affiliated with Piedmont Hospital and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Wells was last updated on March 23, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.