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DR. JAMES RALPH WELLS III D.M.D.
NPI 1992800973
Dentist - Prosthodontics in Murray, KY

Active since September 14, 2006
1712- E ST RT 121 N., MURRAY, KY 42071(270) 753-1572(270) 753-9901 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. James Ralph Wells Iii D.m.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES RALPH WELLS III D.M.D. (NPI 1992800973) is an individual prosthodontics provider in Murray, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (6647) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992800973
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy1223P0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES RALPH WELLS IIICredential: D.M.D.
Location Address1712- E ST RT 121 N.Murray, KY 42071-2007
Mailing Address1712-e St Rt 121 NMurray, KY 42071-2007 · (270) 753-1572 · Fax (270) 753-9901
Phone(270) 753-1572
Fax(270) 753-9901
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1992800973 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · ProsthodonticsDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223P0700X
License✔ Licensed in KY · 6647
Definition
That branch of dentistry pertaining to the restoration and maintenance of oral functions, comfort, appearance and health of the patient by the restoration of natural teeth and/or the replacement of missing teeth and contiguous oral and maxillofacial tissues with artificial substitutes.
Also ListedDentist · General PracticeTaxonomy 1223G0001X · License 6647 (KY)

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid60066479KY
Medicaid45001617KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

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 James Wells's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Wells is 1992800973. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006.

Where is James Wells located?

James Wells practices at 1712- E St Rt 121 N., Murray, KY 42071. The listed phone number is (270) 753-1572.

What is James Wells's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Prosthodontics, with taxonomy code 1223P0700X.

What insurance does James Wells accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter of Tennessee and BEST Life and 9 other insurers list James 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 James Wells was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.