Physician

Gerame Tate Wells, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Gerame Wells, M.D. (NPI: 1851436646) practices general surgery in the Clarksville, TN-KY market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Christian, KY. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER INC (NPI: 1588384671; TIN: 61-0482973) and primary practice location at 42240-1965. Wells is affiliated with the Imperium Clinical Partners (ACO ID: A4945), participating under the MSSP model.

Wells' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 369 traditional Medicare patients, billed 923 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $95,527 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 45385 (Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare). Part D data shows 838 prescription claims across 263 beneficiaries totaling $6,933 in drug costs, led by Pantoprazole Sodium (Pantoprazole Sodium). DME data shows 51 claims. Open Payments data shows 2 records totaling $40. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $217,377 to $95,527. Similarly, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $48,556 to $6,933. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $19,511 and ending at $6,325.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$109K$217K2015 Medicare payment: $217,377 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $170,840 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $174,841 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $157,816 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $143,776 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $118,473 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $112,934 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $107,691 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $90,263 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $95,527 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155941,830$217,377
20165101,517$170,840
20175411,713$174,841
20184771,732$157,816
20195001,361$143,776
20203721,117$118,473
20213681,068$112,934
20223771,135$107,691
2023326833$90,263
2024369923$95,527

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$24K$49K2015 Drug cost: $48,556 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $28,323 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $14,806 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $18,270 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $11,590 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $18,314 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $19,740 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $11,800 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $12,024 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $6,933 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015208764$48,556
2016187552$28,323
2017235693$14,806
2018205685$18,270
2019202572$11,590
2020190535$18,314
2021202542$19,740
2022224665$11,800
2023224666$12,024
2024263838$6,933

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$3.6K$7.3K2015 Medicare payment: $6,808 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $739 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $134 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $2,861 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $451 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $2,175 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $1,070 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $6,236 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $7,268 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $3,689 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R75$6,808
2016N/R40$739
2017N/R19$134
2018N/R27$2,861
2019N/R25$451
2020N/R53$2,175
2021N/R37$1,070
20222484$6,236
2023N/R73$7,268
2024N/R51$3,689

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare6768$193
45378Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope5555$120
43239Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope117125$66
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more69118$45
99231Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes4487$37

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Pantoprazole SodiumPantoprazole Sodium32515,010$1,977
FamotidineFamotidine1295,961$969
Ondansetron OdtOndansetron65347$895
Oxycodone-AcetaminophenOxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen67373$397
NystatinNystatin13347$294

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
B4152Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unitNN/R11$1,976
B4034Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tapeNN/R11$974
A6219Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressingNN/R12$583
A6402Gauze, non-impregnated, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressingNN/R17$157

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.2$40Boston Scientific Corporation
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Gerame Tate Wells, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. (NPI 1851436646), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Imperium Clinical Partners (MSSP, ACO ID A4945).

What billing organization is linked to Gerame Tate Wells, M.D.?

Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. is linked to JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER INC (billing NPI 1588384671) in the available physician profile data.

Does Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Gerame Tate Wells, M.D. has 2 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.