Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Wael Tello, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Lubbock, TX
- NPI 1336138577
- Accepts Medicare
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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4407 6Th St
Lubbock, TX 794164733
(806) 771-5864
fax (806) 771-9009 - Additional location
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3601 4Th St
Lubbock, TX 794309410
(806) 743-3150
fax (806) 743-3168
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 7, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K2603
- Medicaid (5)
- NM #73124 · OK #100045060A · TX #100729604 · TX #100729603 · NM #G5882
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336138577. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,737
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$332,914
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 1,419 | 782 | $122 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 455 | 124 | $75 | |
94726 |
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 364 | 355 | $51 | |
94729 |
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 364 | 355 | $53 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 313 | 298 | $25 | |
94060 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 212 | 211 | $36 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 176 | 176 | $158 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 114 | 43 | $111 | |
94618 |
Test for exercise-induced lung stress | 91 | 80 | $32 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 80 | 77 | $125 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in Lubbock Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 41× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,013
Transactions
31
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 4 | $364.96 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 5 | $152.31 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 2 | $119.45 | |
| Genzyme Corporation | 4 | $100.66 | |
| Electromed, INC. | 6 | $84.31 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $53.64 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 2 | $35.88 | |
| Penumbra, INC. | 1 | $30.87 | |
| Insmed, INC. | 2 | $28.19 | |
| Grifols USA, LLC | 1 | $24.34 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $18.28 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,170
Patients
716
Total drug cost
$1,569,395
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 692 | 133 | $542,274 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 327 | 133 | $9,457 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 188 | 122 | $897 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 153 | 53 | $2,357 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 110 | 44 | $1,079 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 96 | 17 | $42,660 |
| Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 86 | 38 | $5,721 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 83 | 56 | $933 |
| Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) | Brand | 82 | 28 | $67,868 |
| Stiolto Respimat (Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl) | Brand | 76 | 17 | $43,339 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Wael Tello's medical specialty?
Dr. Wael Tello practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Lubbock, TX.
Where does Dr. Wael Tello practice?
Dr. Wael Tello practices at 4407 6Th St, Lubbock, TX 794164733. Office phone: 8067715864.
What is Dr. Wael Tello's NPI?
Dr. Wael Tello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336138577, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wael Tello accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wael Tello accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wael Tello commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (HCPCS 94726). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.