Quick answers
- Which hospitals does John A. Wells Iii work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists John A. Wells Iii at 1 hospital: Prisma Health Baptist. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does John A. Wells Iii see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in West Columbia, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is John A. Wells Iii's specialty?
- Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
- Does John A. Wells Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John A. Wells Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for John A. Wells Iii?
- (803) 744-0156, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is John A. Wells Iii's NPI number?
- 1841289154. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where John A. Wells Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John A. Wells Iii at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Prisma Health BaptistColumbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 420086
Practice locations
Addresses where John A. Wells Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 124 Sunset CtWest Columbia, SC 29169 (803) 744‑0156
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John A. Wells Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Palmetto Retina Center LLC13 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in West Columbia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in West Columbia, SC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Emory University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1982 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1841289154 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians