Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD
Pharmacist · Wilmington, NC
Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD is a pharmacist with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1306575659, issued on Jun 9, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 31188, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elena Marie Buff Wellen
- Credential
- PHARMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 31188 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Phone
- (910) 662-9500
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2022
- Record last updated
- Dec 6, 2023
- Fax
- (910) 662-9501
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elena Marie Buff Wellen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 31188Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pharmacist in 2024
5,796 Medicare Part D claims for 1,606 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 78% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis2,698 claims
- Xarelto660 claims
- Dofetilide279 claims
- Jardiance246 claims
- Entresto244 claims
- Farxiga212 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.
Elena Marie Buff Wellen among 9,625 pharmacist records in North Carolina
Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD is one of 9,625 pharmacist records with a practice address in North Carolina. 6% 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 86% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 6% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
233 pharmacist records list a practice address in Wilmington
They are 233 of the 6,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Wilmington, and 9,625 pharmacist records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD's NPI number?
Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306575659, issued on Jun 9, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1415 Physicians Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 662-9500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 31188, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elena Marie Buff Wellen, PHARMD had 5,796 Medicare Part D claims for 1,606 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.