Active NPI
James Michael Wells, MD
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Johnson City, TN
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- License
- MD0000043130
- Practice address
- 2410 Susannah Street
Johnson City, TN 37601-1765 - Phone
- (423) 282-9011
- Fax
- (423) 282-0035
- NPI assigned
- Jun 19, 2007
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | 207X00000X | MD0000043130 | TN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
2410 Susannah Street
Johnson City, TN 37601-1765
Mailing address
2410 Susannah Street
Johnson City, TN 37601-1765
Phone (423) 282-9011
Other practice location 1
875 Larry Neil Way
Kingsport, TN 37660-6368
Phone (423) 282-9011
Other practice location 2
340 Steeles Rd
Bristol, TN 37620
Phone (423) 282-9011
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3001528 | Medicaid | TN |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TN
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine, 2002
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
- Champion Physical Therapy LLC Halls
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
2410 Susannah St
Johnson City, TN 37601-1748
Phone (423) 282-9011
4307 N Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37615-4973
Phone (423) 491-5222
4862 Dickenson Hwy
Clintwood, VA 24228-1810
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
- Lonesome Pine Hospital
- Greeneville Community Hospital
- Indian Path Community Hospital
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 75.51 of 100
- Quality
- 57.11
- Promoting interoperability
- 97
- Improvement activities
- 40
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Hip replacement | 1-10 |
| Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 1-10 |
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 38 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD0000043130 | TN | MD | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watauga Orthopaedics PLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Watauga Orthopaedics, PLC | Orthopaedic Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Lima Memorial Joint Operating Company | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
340 Steeles Rd
Bristol, TN 37620
Phone (423) 282-9011
2410 Susannah St
Johnson City, TN 37601
Phone (423) 282-9011
875 Larry Neil Way
Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone (423) 282-9011
Interoperability endpoints
- james.michael.wells.1@3374.direct.athenahealth.com
Organizations & group practices 4
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.
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- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Johnson City, TN
- NPI 1245251404
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- Physical Therapist
- Clintwood, VA
- NPI 1871513788
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- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
- Greeneville, TN
- NPI 1730924192
Orthopaedic Surgery
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Lima, OH
- NPI 1336144732
Hospital & facility affiliations 4
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Kingsport, TN
- NPI 1992813240
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Greeneville, TN
- NPI 1699819003
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Kingsport, TN
- NPI 1487690400
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Big Stone Gap, VA
- NPI 1801826912
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"basic": {
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"middle_name": "MICHAEL",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2007-06-19",
"last_updated": "2025-02-14",
"certification_date": "2025-02-14",
"status": "A"
},
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}
],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 14, 2025; 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.