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Dr. Gregory Wells, MD

Meridian, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wells, Dermatologist in Meridian, ID?

    Clinical practice anchored in treating benign skin growth, with particular depth in wound repair and related techniques, is the hallmark of Dr. Gregory L. Wells MD, a Dermatologist in Meridian, Idaho. His practice, located at 1618 S Millenium Way Ste 100, serves patients across the region. With a strong foundation in dermatology, Dr. Wells is well-equipped to address a range of skin concerns. With a clinical focus on managing conditions such as Benign Skin Growth, Sun Damage Skin Condition, and Seborrheic Keratosis, Dr. Wells utilizes his expertise to guide patients through complex diagnoses. His procedural skills in Wound Repair are particularly noteworthy, allowing him to effectively treat and restore skin integrity. By combining thorough diagnostic capabilities with a patient-first approach, Dr. Wells ensures that his patients receive comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs. Dr. Wells' medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and certification by the American Board of Dermatology underscore his expertise in the field. He is affiliated with top-ranked hospitals, including St. Luke's Boise Medical Center and St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center, further reinforcing his commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Wells, who accepts a range of insurance carriers, including Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service and Humana, and is fluent in English and Portuguese. Appointments are available for those seeking expert dermatological care.

    Where did Dr. Wells go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Wells board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Wells, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Wells speak?

    Dr. Wells and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wells typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wells diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wells. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Wells typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wells performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wells. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Wells accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wells accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 884-3376 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wells accept in Meridian, ID?

    Dr. Wells in Meridian, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wells' office located?

    Dr. Gregory Wells' Primary Practice

    1618 S Millenium Way Ste 100

    Meridian, ID 83642

    (208) 884-3376

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    What is Dr. Wells's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wells's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871609370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wells?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wells

    What is Dr. Gregory Wells's specialty?

    Dr. Wells is a Dermatologist near Meridian, ID.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Wells affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wells is affiliated with St. Luke's Boise Medical Center, St. Luke's Nampa Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Dermatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gregory Wells accepting new patients in Meridian, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Wells is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Wells offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (208) 884-3376 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Wells?

    Please contact Dr. Wells's office at (208) 884-3376 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Wells have?

    Dr. Gregory Wells is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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