Kara Obrien Wells, MD

Primary specialty

Obstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207V00000X

License

42738 Issued in KY

Practice address

1700 Nicholasville Rd
Suite 701
Lexington, KY 40503-1431

Phone

(859) 278-0396

NPI assigned

May 2, 2008

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in KY

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Obstetrics/Gynecology

Education

University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 2005

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Baptist Health Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 5597867184, 2,431 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Baptist Health Lexington Hospital, Lexington, KY, CCN 180103
• Georgetown Community Hospital Hospital, Georgetown, KY, CCN 180101
• Saint Joseph East Hospital, Lexington, KY, CCN 180143

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

94.29 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

87.32

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: kwells@lexobgyn.gwaydirect.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1518360296

  KY

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Dawson Springs, KY
  • NPI 1982178216

  KY

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  • Rural Health Clinic/Center
  • Murray, KY
  • NPI 1194471045
  NPD
• Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • NPI 1255805586
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Baptist Healthcare System, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1538244918

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Georgetown Community Hospital LLC

  • Rural Acute Care Hospital
  • Georgetown, KY
  • NPI 1326107319

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Saint Joseph Health System, Inc

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lexington, KY
  • NPI 1447457775

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1700 NICHOLASVILLE RD",
            "address_2": "SUITE 701",
            "city": "LEXINGTON",
            "state": "KY",
            "postal_code": "405031431",
            "telephone_number": "859-278-0396"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "WELLS",
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        "middle_name": "OBRIEN",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2008-05-02",
        "last_updated": "2020-12-16",
        "certification_date": "2020-12-16",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
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            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
            "endpoint": "kwells9236@bhkydirect.com",
            "affiliation": "N",
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        }
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}

• Jeremy B. Wells, M.D.
• Jonathan Wells
• Joshua Monroe Wells, DNP, APRN, AGACNP
• Judy Wells
• Kaley Wells, PT
• Kathryn-Carrie Sue Wells, APRN, FNP-C
• Kimberly Jo Wells, M.D.
• Lindsay Blaise Wells, PHARMD
• Melissa Wells
• Paula H Wells, MD

• All providers in Lexington, KY
• Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in Kentucky

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 16, 2020; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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