GERAME TATE WELLS M.D. NPI 1851436646

NPI Details

Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. is a surgery in Hopkinsville, KY with 19 years of experience. The provider is a general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery. Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. NPI is 1851436646. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2007

The provider's business location address is:

1724 KENTON ST
SUITE 2B
HOPKINSVILLE, KY
ZIP 42240-981
Phone: (270) 632-4555
Fax: (270) 632-4556

The NPI 1851436646 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:97597)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:11042)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43246)
• Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36556)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
• Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope (HCPCS:47563)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36561)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Hernia repair - groin (open) (HCPCS:NAN19)
• Hernia repair (minimally invasive) (HCPCS:NAN16)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/20/2007 and was last updated on 10/14/2015.

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