NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elek August Wellman, MD

Dermatology Physician · Brandon, FL

Elek August Wellman, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Brandon, Florida, and NPI 1962134585, issued on Jun 30, 2022. Check the license (Florida ME180279, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962134585
Name
Elek August Wellman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
ME180279 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 115W, Brandon, FL 33511
Phone
(813) 321-1786
Enumerated
Jun 30, 2022
Record last updated
May 27, 2026
Fax
(813) 321-1787
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260608000587); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 115W

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Michael Abrouk, MDDermatology Physician1841725330
  2. Jenna Caputo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053109272
  3. May Ko, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1528447653
  4. Stephen Lockwood, MDDermatology Physician1396129128
  5. Aaron Sookhoo, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1871975623

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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

509 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Elek Wellman509
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole78 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide75 claims
  3. Hydrocortisone36 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate31 claims
  5. Acitretin27 claims
  6. Doxycycline Monohydrate18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $413.07

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Elek Wellman$413.07
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Elek August Wellman among 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida

Elek August Wellman, MD is one of 1,213 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 95% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2004 among the 894 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,213 dermatology physician records in Florida.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. McKenna Abercrombie Dewees, DOBrandon, FL 335111902366008
  2. Michael Abrouk, MDBrandon, FL 335111841725330
  3. Ricardo Berrios, M.D.Brandon, FL 335111730348673
  4. Francis Caban, M.D.Brandon, FL 335111518012582
  5. Kathleen Colorado, M.D.Brandon, FL 335111336137694
  6. Brittany Hearn, D.O.Brandon, FL 335111417396714
  7. Kathyleen Hedrick, MS ARNPBrandon, FL 335111437184785
  8. Jerry Hedrick, MDBrandon, FL 335111164457412

Common questions

What is Elek August Wellman, MD's NPI number?

Elek August Wellman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962134585, issued on Jun 30, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elek August Wellman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Vonderburg Dr Ste 115W, Brandon, FL, 33511. Phone: (813) 321-1786. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elek August Wellman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME180279, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Elek August Wellman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elek August Wellman, MD had 509 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.