CAROLINE WELLS PA-C
NPI 1689397531
Physician Assistant in Fort Bragg, CA

Active since September 26, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
721 RIVER DR, SUITE A, FORT BRAGG, CA 95437(707) 961-4631 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2024, Sep 26, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Caroline Wells Pa-c NPPES

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

CAROLINE WELLS PA-C (NPI 1689397531) is an individual physician assistant in Fort Bragg, California, licensed in California (PA64154) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2023).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689397531
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCAROLINE WELLSCredential: PA-C
Location Address721 RIVER DR, SUITE AFort Bragg, CA 95437
Mailing Address721 River Dr, Suite AFort Bragg, CA 95437 · (707) 961-4631
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 8, 2024
NPI 1689397531 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 CA · PA64154
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.

721 RIVER DR, Fort Bragg, CA 95437

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

Caroline 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 ID6204276009
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250701004902
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95437 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
721 RIVER DR, STE A
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
Family Medicine
721 RIVER DR, SUITE A
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
Family Medicine
721 RIVER DR, SUITE A
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
Orthopaedic Surgery
721 RIVER DR, SUITE B
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
721 RIVER DR, SUITE C
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
Family Medicine
721 RIVER DR, SUITE A
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
Surgery
721 RIVER DR, STE B
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437
Surgery
721 RIVER DR, SUITE B
FORT BRAGG, CA 95437

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 Caroline Wells's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caroline Wells is 1689397531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2022.

Where is Caroline Wells located?

Caroline Wells practices at 721 River Dr Suite A, Fort Bragg, CA 95437. The listed phone number is (707) 961-4631.

What is Caroline Wells's specialty?

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

Is Caroline Wells enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caroline 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 Caroline Wells accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Caroline 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caroline Wells was last updated on May 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.