Dr Christopher D Wells, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Panama City, FL

Dr Christopher D Wells, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Panama City, Florida. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Digestive Diseases Center Of Florida Pllc and his current practice location is 204 E 19th St, Panama City, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 763-5409.

Dr Christopher D Wells is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0098480) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1285618454.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher D Wells, MD
204 E 19th St,
Panama City, FL 32405-4707
(850) 763-5409
(850) 522-6103

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher D Wells
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience23 Years
Location204 E 19th St, Panama City, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christopher D Wells attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285618454
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941271423
  • Enrollment ID: I20071017000661

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher D Wells such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285618454NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 32871 (Arizona)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME0098480 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gulf Coast Regional Medical CenterPanama city, FLHospital
Ascension Sacred Heart BayPanama city, FLHospital
Ascension Sacred Heart GulfPort saint joe, FLHospital
Northwest Florida Community HospitalChipley, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Digestive Diseases Center Of Florida Pllc034522732813

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Christopher D Wells allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDigestive Diseases Center Of Florida Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548205651
PECOS PAC ID: 0345227328
Enrollment ID: O20040707001056

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christopher D Wells is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher D Wells, MD
204 E 19th St,
Panama City, FL 32405-4707

Ph: (850) 763-5409
Dr Christopher D Wells, MD
204 E 19th St,
Panama City, FL 32405-4707

Ph: (850) 763-5409

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