Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Theodore Wells, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Amherst, NY

  • NPI 1619958816
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6000 N Bailey Ave
Amherst, NY 142265102
(716) 834-6152
fax (716) 834-5755

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 9, 2014
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #194653
Medicaid
NY #01772027

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619958816. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
367
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$37,538
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito 91 91 $5
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 53 53 $97
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 49 49 $85
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 41 41 $221
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 35 32 $114
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 31 29 $172
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 24 24 $160
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 19 19 $211
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 13 13 $108
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 11 11 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$861
Transactions
44
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 25 $425.95
Janssen Biotech, Inc. 7 $133.16
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 5 $132.69
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 3 $92.50
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 2 $31.18
GENZYME CORPORATION 1 $25.48
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $20.52

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$861

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,355
Patients
654
Total drug cost
$266,015
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 701 159 $11,456
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 538 133 $10,209
Famotidine Generic 218 46 $2,090
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 169 40 $2,352
Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 147 141 $2,333
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 105 22 $89,601
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 70 0 $1,938
Mesalamine Er (Mesalamine) Brand 65 0 $61,169
Mesalamine Generic 63 0 $73,675
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl) Brand 61 60 $1,752

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Theodore Wells's medical specialty?
Dr. Theodore Wells practices Gastroenterology Physician in Amherst, NY.
Where does Dr. Theodore Wells practice?
Dr. Theodore Wells practices at 6000 N Bailey Ave, Amherst, NY 142265102. Office phone: 7168346152.
What is Dr. Theodore Wells's NPI?
Dr. Theodore Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619958816, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Theodore Wells accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Theodore Wells accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Theodore Wells commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS G0500); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.