Jacob Joseph Wells, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY
Jacob Joseph Wells, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1821739483, issued on Apr 6, 2022. Check the license on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jacob Joseph Wells
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- ME174761 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Abell Administration Building, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone
- (502) 852-1273
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2022
- Record last updated
- Mar 2, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250716004256); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Jacob Joseph Wells in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical LicensureCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
121 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Naproxen14 claims
- Ondansetron Odt12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Paragon Emergency Services LLCPalatka, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jacob Joseph Wells among 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky
Jacob Joseph Wells, MD is one of 903 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% 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, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2011 among the 557 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 207P00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 903 emergency medicine physician records in Kentucky.
All 903 in Kentucky → Every provider in Louisville → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Corey Cohen, MDLouisville, KY 402021700865771
- Tracy Fischer, MDLouisville, KY 402021306824412
- Eric Goshorn, MDLouisville, KY 402021154376754
- Stuart Hagan, MDLouisville, KY 402021295714269
- Dustin Hamilton, MDLouisville, KY 402021063467660
- Raymond Hart, M.D.Louisville, KY 402021275527509
- Jennifer Huffstickler, MDLouisville, KY 402021588619183
- Kevin McGann, MDLouisville, KY 402021265410377
Common questions
What is Jacob Joseph Wells, MD's NPI number?
Jacob Joseph Wells, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821739483, issued on Apr 6, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jacob Joseph Wells, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Abell Administration Building, Louisville, KY, 40202. Phone: (502) 852-1273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jacob Joseph Wells, MD's license?
Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jacob Joseph Wells, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jacob Joseph Wells, MD had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.