David Ray Wells, OD

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • Optometrist
NPI1881691319PAC ID1254373665
Medicare patients, 2024
154
Part D claims, 2024
412
Hospital affiliations
1
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2005
Practice address
3333 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston Salem, NC 27103
Practice phone
Call (336) 718-5000
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Primary practice

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

Hospital · Winston Salem, North Carolina

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David Ray Wells is an optometrist in Winston Salem, North Carolina

David Wells practices at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina, part of Novant Health.

David Wells' NPI, 1881691319, was assigned on June 30, 2005. David Wells graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1993. David Wells holds North Carolina license 1517.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1254373665
NPI enumeration date
June 30, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 718-5000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

David Ray Wells practices at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina

David Wells' primary practice is Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, at 3333 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston Salem, NC 27103 in Forsyth County. The practice phone is (336) 718-5000.

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David Ray Wells is affiliated with 2 sites of care

David Wells' primary practice is Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina, part of Novant Health. Dmand AI also links David Wells to 1 hospital outpatient department, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at David Ray Wells' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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David Ray Wells is one of 1,111 optometrists in North Carolina

Optometrist is David Wells' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. David Wells is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 1517 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near David Wells

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David Ray Wells treated 154 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw David Wells in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 65 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts David Wells' median patient age at 73, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024154
Average age75
Average risk score1.10
Also on Medicaid13%

David Wells' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

David Wells' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8756%
  • Men6744%

Chronic conditions among David Wells' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes42%
  4. Arthritis40%
  5. Chronic kidney disease30%
  6. Mood disorders26%
  7. Anxiety24%
  8. Depression24%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

David Wells' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

David Ray Wells wrote 412 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, David Wells wrote 412 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 54% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024412
Part D patients81

David Wells' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic223 claims54%
  • Brand-name189 claims46%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How David Ray Wells takes part in Medicare

David Wells accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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David Ray Wells graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry

David Wells graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry

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Sources for David Ray Wells's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is David Ray Wells' NPI number?

David Ray Wells' NPI number is 1881691319. It was assigned on June 30, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does David Ray Wells specialize in?

David Ray Wells is an optometrist in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does David Ray Wells practice?

David Wells practices at 3333 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston Salem, NC 27103. David Wells' primary practice is Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina, part of Novant Health. Dmand AI also links David Wells to 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is David Ray Wells' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for David Wells is (336) 718-5000.

What is David Ray Wells' medical license number?

David Wells holds North Carolina license 1517.

Which hospitals is David Ray Wells affiliated with?

David Wells practices at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina.

Does David Ray Wells accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists David Wells as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does David Ray Wells see?

CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw David Wells in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Where did David Ray Wells go to medical school?

David Wells graduated from University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry in 1993.

How long has David Ray Wells been practicing?

David Wells graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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