Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. James C Wells, MD

Individual provider Emergency Medicine Physician · NPI 1639186059

Dr. James C Wells, MD is an Emergency Medicine in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with Otero County Hospital Association, a 241-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New Mexico.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Licensed in
NM
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2430 W Pierce St
Carlsbad, NM 88220-3553
Phone: (915) 833-4546
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Emergency Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207P00000X · Licence 90-325 (NM)

Record details

NPI number1639186059
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 8, 2007
Mailing address200 Corporate Blvd, Suite 201, Lafayette, LA 70508-3870

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyEMERGENCY MEDICINE
Also practisesFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice Otero County Hospital Association — 241 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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