Kent L. Wellish, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Las Vegas, NV
Kent L. Wellish, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Las Vegas, Nevada, and NPI 1952358426, issued on May 28, 2006. Check the license (Nevada 7032, as entered in NPPES) on the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kent L. Wellish
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 7032 NV
21433 AZ
G74385 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2110 E Flamingo RD, Las Vegas, NV 89119
- Phone
- (702) 733-2020
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (702) 794-2797
- Medicaid ID
- 002019599 NV
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101111000638); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kent L. Wellish in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNevada State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 7032Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 39% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Erythromycin406 claims
- Moxifloxacin230 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate217 claims
- Prolensa80 claims
- Latanoprost65 claims
- Cequa35 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,544.71
30 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Eye Associates OF NevadaHenderson, NV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kent L. Wellish among 143 ophthalmology physician records in Nevada
Kent L. Wellish, M.D. is one of 143 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Nevada. 74% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 1997 among the 92 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Nevada practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Nevada
There are 143 ophthalmology physician records in Nevada.
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- Niloufar Rohani, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891191558943332
- Emil Stein, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891191548280126
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Common questions
What is Kent L. Wellish, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kent L. Wellish, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952358426, issued on May 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent L. Wellish, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2110 E Flamingo RD, Las Vegas, NV, 89119. Phone: (702) 733-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent L. Wellish, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Nevada license number 7032, as entered by the provider. Search the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners at https://medboard.nv.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kent L. Wellish, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kent L. Wellish, M.D. had 1,281 Medicare Part D claims for 419 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kent L. Wellish, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.