NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Independence, MO

Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1407112204, issued on Apr 5, 2012. Check the license (Missouri 2012006273, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407112204
Name
Matthew K. Wells
Credential
DNP, FPMHNP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License numbers
2012006273 MO
232029 AR
041535588 IL
277003667 IL
78961 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17844 E 23RD St S, Independence, MO 64057
Phone
(816) 254-3652
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2012
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2026
Fax
(417) 761-5065
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120601000380); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 17844 E 23RD St S

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

  1. Chynwe Ahumaraeze, ARNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1942572540
  2. Gina Armitage, LPCProfessional Counselor1306226030
  3. Michelle Asby, LMSWClinical Social Worker1760839377
  4. Rebecca Barnes, LMSWClinical Social Worker1962246215
  5. Lynne Baumhoff, LCSWClinical Social Worker1699426833
  6. Paige Bearinger, MS, PLPCProfessional Counselor1578248035

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
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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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30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

1,180 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Matthew Wells1,180
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Aripiprazole83 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl70 claims
  3. Buspirone Hcl70 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl63 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate57 claims
  6. Lamotrigine51 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 2 group practices

  1. Brightside Medical OF Michigan PCLittle Rock, AR
  2. Burrell IncSpringfield, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Matthew K. Wells among 765 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Missouri

Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP is one of 765 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 13% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2021 among the 496 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 20% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Independence

They are 16 of the 1,810 NPPES records with a practice address in Independence, and 765 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Missouri.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chynwe Ahumaraeze, ARNPIndependence, MO 640571942572540
  2. Mary Brant, FPMHNPIndependence, MO 640571356407720
  3. Jacklynn Burk, MSN, FPMHNPIndependence, MO 640571548916489
  4. Katelynn Crawford, MSN, FPMHNPIndependence, MO 640571043785470
  5. Patrice Dumas VeraguthIndependence, MO 640571992900492
  6. Jessica Kientzy, MSN, PMHNPIndependence, MO 640571346034931
  7. Martin Murphy, PMHNP-BCIndependence, MO 640571710257449
  8. Chelsea Neel, MSN, FPMHNPIndependence, MO 640571144856980

Common questions

What is Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP's NPI number?

Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407112204, issued on Apr 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17844 E 23RD St S, Independence, MO, 64057. Phone: (816) 254-3652. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2012006273, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew K. Wells, DNP, FPMHNP had 1,180 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.