Wells, Thad
Wells, Thad was paid $929K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 15 billing codes. Its largest line is 92014, Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient — 39% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWELLS, THAD
RUSSELLVILLE, KY 42276
RUSSELLVILLE, KY 42276
33aNPI1467681395assigned 07/13/2009
33bProvider typeOptometrist
28Total paid$929K
24GClaims23,291
24DCodes billed15
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Optometrist providers in Kentucky
Rank by total paid#35 of 683
Median peer was paid$123K
This provider vs. median7.6×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,755 | $94K | |
| 2019 | 2,380 | $110K | |
| 2020 | 2,482 | $99K | |
| 2021 | 3,145 | $127K | |
| 2022 | 3,919 | $148K | |
| 2023 | 5,079 | $184K | |
| 2024incomplete | 4,531 | $168K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 39% | 5,467 | 5,306 | $361K |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | 28% | 2,926 | 2,834 | $260K |
| 92340 | Fitting of spectacles, except for aphakia; monofocal | 24% | 4,007 | 3,918 | $227K |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | 4.1% | 7,133 | 6,909 | $38K |
| 92341 | 3.0% | 503 | 496 | $28K | |
| V2020 | Frames, purchases | <1% | 1,219 | 830 | $7K |
| V2784 | Lens, polycarbonate or equal, any index, per lens | <1% | 756 | 521 | $3K |
| V2100 | Sphere, single vision, plano to plus or minus 4.00, per lens | <1% | 274 | 235 | $3K |
| 92370 | <1% | 26 | 25 | $698.90 | |
| S0516 | Safety eyeglass frames | <1% | 42 | 42 | $671.16 |
| S0504 | Single vision prescription lens (safety, athletic, or sunglass), per lens | <1% | 56 | 56 | $519.44 |
| S9999 | Sales tax | <1% | 118 | 118 | $287.25 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.