Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Gerame Wells, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Hopkinsville, KY
- NPI 1851436646
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 91.8 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1724 Kenton St, Suite 2B
Hopkinsville, KY 422401981
(270) 632-4555
fax (270) 632-4556
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 14, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kentucky #40461
- Medicaid
- KY #7100003070
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851436646. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
665
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$66,313
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 162 | 97 | $63 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 111 | 106 | $94 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 78 | 37 | $48 | |
97597 |
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 66 | 20 | $31 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 56 | 44 | $93 | |
45378 |
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 37 | 37 | $168 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 37 | 36 | $125 | |
45385 |
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 32 | 32 | $232 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 24 | 24 | $79 | |
43246 |
Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope | 22 | 20 | $180 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 43. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$40
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $23.55 | |
| Organogenesis Inc. | 1 | $16.09 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
577
Patients
279
Total drug cost
$6,191
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | Generic | 157 | 41 | $1,205 |
| Famotidine | Generic | 99 | 36 | $1,263 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 98 | 31 | $946 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 64 | 56 | $386 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 51 | 45 | $698 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 19 | 13 | $310 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 18 | 13 | $184 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 18 | 15 | $85 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 17 | 17 | $33 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 13 | 0 | $180 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Gerame Wells's medical specialty?
Dr. Gerame Wells practices Surgery Physician in Hopkinsville, KY.
Where does Dr. Gerame Wells practice?
Dr. Gerame Wells practices at 1724 Kenton St, Hopkinsville, KY 422401981. Office phone: 2706324555.
What is Dr. Gerame Wells's NPI?
Dr. Gerame Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851436646, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gerame Wells accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gerame Wells accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gerame Wells commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.