Lawrence Wells, MD
NPI 1316920846 · Dermatology Physician · Hollis Hills, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Wells, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Hollis Hills, NY (NPI 1316920846).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316920846
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 106532 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
6,048 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 2,933 | $51 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 | 977 | $175 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 803 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 394 | $58 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 167 | $7 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 128 | 83 |
| Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dipbrand: Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | 64 | 50 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 63 | 53 |
| Mupirocin | 48 | 34 |
| Halobetasol Propionate | 37 | 27 |
| Hydrocortisone | 28 | 24 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 26 | 22 |
| Prednisone |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-11-29
- Last updated
- 2008-07-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Wells's NPI number?
- Lawrence Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316920846, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Wells's specialty?
- Lawrence Wells is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Wells located?
- Lawrence Wells's practice location on file with NPPES is 20917 Union Turnpike, Hollis Hills, NY 11364.
- What is Lawrence Wells's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Wells is (718) 464-2626.
- Does Lawrence Wells accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Wells is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Wells's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Wells's NPI (1316920846) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-07-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.