Dennis Wells, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Cincinnati, OH
Dennis Wells, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Cincinnati, Ohio, and NPI 1952729378, issued on Apr 2, 2014. Check the license (Ohio 57.024378, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennis Wells
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- 57.024378 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 231 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH 45267
- Phone
- (513) 584-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 2, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220728003038); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dennis Wells in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 57.024378Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $449.68
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCNew Orleans, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dennis Wells among 310 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Ohio
Dennis Wells, M.D. is one of 310 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 1998 among the 188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Ohio
There are 310 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Ohio.
All 310 in Ohio → Every provider in Cincinnati → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Heather KaleyCincinnati, OH 452671033868021
- Antonio Panza, MDCincinnati, OH 452671205348307
- Robert Adams, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452421447207436
- Louis Brunsting, MDCincinnati, OH 452421356334692
- Richard Glaser, MDCincinnati, OH 452421356347934
- Loren Hiratzka, MDCincinnati, OH 452421982696340
- Kathryn O'Keefe, M.D.Cincinnati, OH 452421407052723
- Steven Park, M.DCincinnati, OH 452421457385817
Common questions
What is Dennis Wells, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dennis Wells, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952729378, issued on Apr 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis Wells, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 231 Albert Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH, 45267. Phone: (513) 584-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis Wells, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 57.024378, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.