James O. Wells, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Atlanta, GA
James O. Wells, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1023067725, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 13702, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James O. Wells
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 13702 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2300 Henderson Mill RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30345
- Phone
- (770) 934-2585
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (770) 493-6526
- Medicaid ID
- 000081683F GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110207000533); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1963
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James O. Wells in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 13702Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,492 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate184 claims
- Trandolapril143 claims
- Allopurinol87 claims
- Guanfacine Hcl71 claims
- Pravastatin Sodium70 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium70 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.
James O. Wells among 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia
James O. Wells, M.D. is one of 417 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated1963 · median 2001 among the 343 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 417 nephrology physician records in Georgia.
All 417 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Khalid Iqbal, MDAtlanta, GA 303451598755993
- Barry Rosenbaum, M. D.Atlanta, GA 303451902143233
- Bob Agbogu, MDEast Point, GA 303441457317307
- Charmaine Emelife, MDEast Point, GA 303441811987209
- Muhammed Muhammedi, MDEast Point, GA 303441871584896
- Shailesh Basani, MDAtlanta, GA 303421629269972
- Daniel Cohen, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421790866028
- Byard Edwards, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421689684516
Common questions
What is James O. Wells, M.D.'s NPI number?
James O. Wells, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023067725, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James O. Wells, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 Henderson Mill RD NE, Atlanta, GA, 30345. Phone: (770) 934-2585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James O. Wells, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 13702, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James O. Wells, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James O. Wells, M.D. had 1,492 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.