DR. JOSEPH JOHN WELLS M.D.
NPI 1902802168
Pediatrics in Phoenix, AZ

NPI Status: Active since June 22, 2005

Contact Information

4700 N 51ST AVE
STE 4
PHOENIX, AZ
ZIP 85031
Phone: (623) 846-7575
Fax: (623) 247-6386

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Accepts Insurance

About JOSEPH WELLS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Wells, a pediatrician established in Phoenix, Arizona with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902802168 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 15915 (AZ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1902802168
Provider Name
DR. JOSEPH JOHN WELLS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4700 N 51ST AVE STE 4 PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Location Phone
(623) 846-7575
Location Fax
(623) 247-6386
Mailing Address
4700 N 51ST AVE STE 4 PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Mailing Phone
(623) 846-7575
Mailing Fax
(623) 247-6386
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-22-2005
Last Update Date
02-06-2025
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A pediatrician like Joseph Wells is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 13065 W McDowell Rd Ste C130
    Avondale, AZ 85392
    (623) 846-7575

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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
15915
License State
AZ
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12080A0000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Adolescent Medicine

15915 (AZ)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze Complete 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care, $0 Core Rx - HMO
  • Bronze Complete+Dental 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care, $0 Core Rx - HMO
  • Bronze Elite 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care/Referred Labs, $0 Advanced Rx - HMO
  • Bronze Elite+Dental 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care/Referred Labs, $0 Advanced Rx - HMO
  • Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Catastrophic Standard - HMO
  • Gold Complete 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care, $0 Core Rx - HMO
  • Gold Complete+Dental 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care, $0 Core Rx - HMO
  • Gold Elite 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care/Referred Labs, $0 Advanced Rx - HMO
  • Gold Elite+Dental 4 $0 Tier-1 PCP Visits, $0 Antidote 24/7 Virtual PCP/Urg/Chronic Care/Referred Labs, $0 Advanced Rx - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Prosano Gold ($0 Prosano Health Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Prosano Silver ($0 Prosano Health Visits) - HMO
  • AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) - HMO
  • AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Focus - HMO
  • AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Focus - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
770903OTHER (01)AZUNITED HEALTHCARE
260696MEDICAID (05)AZ 
85031A005OTHER (01)AZTRICARE
AZ189960OTHER (01)AZBCBS
1Z8747OTHER (01)AZHEALTHNET

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NPI 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 1902802168, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).

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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1902802168.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4700 N 51ST AVE, SUITE 2
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
4700 N 51ST AVE, SUITE 2
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Clinic/Center
4700 N 51ST AVE, SUITE 6
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Pediatrics
4700 N 51ST AVE, STE 5
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Pediatrics
4700 N 51ST AVE, STE 4
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Family Medicine
4700 N 51ST AVE, 6
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Family Medicine
4700 N 51ST AVE
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Dentist
4700 N 51ST AVE, SUITE 3
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Physician Assistant
4700 N 51ST AVE, SUITE #4
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Family Medicine
4700 N 51ST AVE, SUITE 1
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
4700 N 51ST AVE, STE 4
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
4700 N 51ST AVE, STE 4
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
4700 N 51ST AVE, STE 4
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
4700 N 51ST AVE, SUITE 4
PHOENIX, AZ 85031
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
4700 N 51ST AVE, STE 4
PHOENIX, AZ 85031

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902802168, enumerated as an "individual" on June 22, 2005.

The provider is located at 4700 N 51ST AVE STE 4 PHOENIX, AZ 85031 and the phone number is (623) 846-7575.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.