Marinda Wells, MD
NPI 1649564394 · Family Medicine Physician · Shelby, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Marinda Wells, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Shelby, NC (NPI 1649564394).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649564394
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2013-02406 (NC)
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
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,071 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 | 664 | $122 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 353 | $8 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 329 | $126 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 294 | $9 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 96 | $30 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 59 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 189 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 940 | 248 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 798 | 198 |
| Lisinopril | 539 | 147 |
| Gabapentin | 501 | 126 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 475 | 111 |
| Omeprazole | 442 | 129 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 across 2 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 (2)
- 3970 W Highway 27Lincolnton, NC 28092-0710Phone: (704) 748-2245
- 708 Mcbrayer Homestead RdShelby, NC 28152-9532Phone: (980) 487-2090
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-30
- Last updated
- 2024-07-15
- Certified
- 2024-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Marinda Wells's NPI number?
- Marinda Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649564394, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Marinda Wells's specialty?
- Marinda Wells is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Marinda Wells located?
- Marinda Wells's practice location on file with NPPES is 1124 N Washington St, Shelby, NC 28150-3862.
- What is Marinda Wells's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Marinda Wells is (980) 487-1148.
- Does Marinda Wells accept Medicare?
- Marinda Wells is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Marinda Wells's NPI active?
- Yes — Marinda Wells's NPI (1649564394) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.