Dr Kara Obrien Wells, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Lexington, KY

Dr Kara Obrien Wells, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. She went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Baptist Health Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 1700 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 701, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 278-0396.

Dr Kara Obrien Wells is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 42738) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760658355.

Contact Information

Dr Kara Obrien Wells, MD
1700 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 701,
Lexington, KY 40503-1431
(859) 278-0396
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kara Obrien Wells
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience19 Years
Location1700 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kara Obrien Wells attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760658355
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/02/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204980568
  • Enrollment ID: I20090820000538

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kara Obrien Wells such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760658355NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 42738 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Baptist Health LexingtonLexington, KYHospital
Saint Joseph EastLexington, KYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Baptist Health Medical Group Inc55978671841912

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Entity NameBaptist Health Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518360296
PECOS PAC ID: 5597867184
Enrollment ID: O20150206000249

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kara Obrien Wells, MD
1700 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 701,
Lexington, KY 40503-1431

Ph: (859) 278-0396
Dr Kara Obrien Wells, MD
1700 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 701,
Lexington, KY 40503-1431

Ph: (859) 278-0396

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Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: 859-323-6434    
Mrs. Jennifer A Fuson, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1720 Nicholasville Rd, Ste 702, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone: 859-264-8811    Fax: 859-264-8822
Tracey Owensby Carbajal, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1700 Nicholasville Rd, Suite 701, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone: 859-278-0396    Fax: 859-278-0396
Larry S. Butler, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3213 Summit Square Pl, Suite 200, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-381-1066    Fax: 859-263-0650
Elizabeth Shawn Campbell, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 211 Fountain Ct Ste 230, Lexington, KY 40509
Phone: 859-629-7200    Fax: 859-629-7212
Tenley Mckee Atwater, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: 859-257-8801    Fax: 859-257-2828
Dr. Rudolph Michael Tovar, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 800 Rose Street Rm. C-358, Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: 859-257-2321    Fax: 859-257-9089

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