Wael Tello, M.D.
NPI 1336138577 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Lubbock, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Wael Tello, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Lubbock, TX (NPI 1336138577).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336138577
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- K2603 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,775 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,437 | $113 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 988 | $15 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 449 | $69 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 410 | $48 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 410 | $49 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 816 | 154 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 443 | 144 |
| Prednisone | 184 | 116 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 162 | 56 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 138 | 49 |
| Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hclbrand: Stiolto Respimat | 115 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,013 across 31 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3601 4th StLubbock, TX 79430-9410Phone: (806) 743-3150Fax: (806) 743-3168
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-10-20
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2020-10-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Wael Tello's NPI number?
- Wael Tello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336138577, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Wael Tello's specialty?
- Wael Tello is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Wael Tello located?
- Wael Tello's practice location on file with NPPES is 4407 6th St, Lubbock, TX 79416-4733.
- What is Wael Tello's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Wael Tello is (806) 771-5864.
- Does Wael Tello accept Medicare?
- Wael Tello is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Wael Tello's NPI active?
- Yes — Wael Tello's NPI (1336138577) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.