WELLS WHEELER M.D.
NPI 1902004740
Anesthesiology in Mchenry, IL

Active since July 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE A201, MCHENRY, IL 60050(815) 385-0084(815) 385-8968 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 7, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Wells Wheeler M.d. NPPES

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

WELLS WHEELER M.D. (NPI 1902004740) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Mchenry, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (03622727) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Barnes-jewish St Peters Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902004740
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameWELLS WHEELERCredential: M.D.
Location Address4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE A201Mchenry, IL 60050-8419
Mailing Address4309 W Medical Center Dr, Suite A201Mchenry, IL 60050-8419 · (815) 385-0084 · Fax (815) 385-8968
Fax(815) 385-8968
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2005
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 7, 2011
✔ NPI 1902004740 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 03622727
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, Mchenry, IL 60050

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Wells Wheeler 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 ID1658417548
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091007000082
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Wells Wheeler reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Anesthesiology
6800 STATE ROUTE 162
Maryville, IL 62062
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
11133 DUNN RD
Saint Louis, MO 63136
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Midwest Anesthesia Providers Sc
  • 230 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
15305 DALLAS PKWY STE 900
Addison, TX 75001
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 175 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Peters, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number260191
Location10 Hospital DrSaint Peters, MO 63376 · St. Charles County
Emergency services

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.

Pediatrics
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE B310
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Specialist
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE B301
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE A201
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Anesthesiology
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE A201
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Hospitalist
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, MOB A102
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, B310
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Anesthesiology
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE A201
MCHENRY, IL 60050
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
4309 W MEDICAL CENTER DR, SUITE B210
MCHENRY, IL 60050

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 Wells Wheeler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wells Wheeler is 1902004740. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2007.

Where is Wells Wheeler located?

Wells Wheeler practices at 4309 W Medical Center Dr Suite A201, Mchenry, IL 60050. The listed phone number is (815) 385-0084.

What is Wells Wheeler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Wells Wheeler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wells Wheeler 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Wells Wheeler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wells Wheeler reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Millennium Anesthesiology Consultants, LLC (Maryville, IL), Midwest Anesthesia Providers S.C (Saint Louis, MO) and Orthomed Staffing LLC (Addison, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Wells Wheeler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Wells Wheeler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wells Wheeler is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wells Wheeler was last updated on July 7, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.