NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Duncan Wells, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Charleston, SC

James Duncan Wells, MD is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1932181302, issued on Nov 18, 2005. Check the license (South Carolina 13282, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1932181302
Name
James Duncan Wells
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
License number
13282 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401
Phone
(843) 724-2000
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 14, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
132822 SC
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 316 Calhoun St

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

  1. Taylor AdamPhysician Assistant1902576929
  2. Mary Ann Adiong, RNRegistered Nurse1396694287
  3. Elizabeth Alvarez, NPCritical Care Medicine Nurse Practitioner1295288421
  4. Andrew Anderson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1073729711
  5. Selena Anderson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346737673
  6. Claire Andrew, MS, RDRegistered Dietitian1134970049

Verify James Duncan Wells in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $119.33

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GE Healthcare. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Wells$119.33
  2. Specialty average$2,488.38

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

James Duncan Wells among 517 diagnostic radiology physician records in South Carolina

James Duncan Wells, MD is one of 517 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

152 diagnostic radiology physician records list a practice address in Charleston

They are 152 of the 10,840 NPPES records with a practice address in Charleston, and 517 diagnostic radiology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 diagnostic radiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Bagg, MDCharleston, SC 294011407838485
  2. Pamela Coyle, MDCharleston, SC 294011891778437
  3. Amy Deaton, MDCharleston, SC 294011235111691
  4. Mark Fister, M.D.Charleston, SC 294011952303653
  5. Wesley Henry, MDCharleston, SC 294011831174978
  6. Catherine Johnson-Gough, MDCharleston, SC 294011215912381
  7. James Melton, MDCharleston, SC 294011932184074
  8. William Proctor, M.D.Charleston, SC 294011356340475

Common questions

What is James Duncan Wells, MD's NPI number?

James Duncan Wells, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932181302, issued on Nov 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Duncan Wells, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC, 29401. Phone: (843) 724-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Duncan Wells, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 13282, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. 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.