Quick answers
- Does Kent L. Wellish accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kent L. Wellish accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kent L. Wellish see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 427 Original Medicare patients and 1,226 services for Kent L. Wellish. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kent L. Wellish's NPI number?
- 1952358426. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kent L. Wellish, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 427 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,226 |
| Different services or procedures | 25 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)229 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)212 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)191 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)174 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)172 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis45%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
Practice locations
Addresses where Kent L. Wellish is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10424 S Eastern Ave, Suite 100Henderson, NV 89052 (702) 733‑2020
- 2110 E Flamingo Rd, Suite 210Las Vegas, NV 89119 (702) 733‑2020
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kent L. Wellish as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye Associates of Nevada8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Henderson
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Henderson, NV — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye Associates of Nevada
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Arizona College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952358426 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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