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Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Rheumatology

4225 W. Oakwood Park Court
Franklin, WI 53132

(414) 435-0025

Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD is a rheumatologist in Destin, FL specializing in adult rheumatology.

Office Locations

137 Crystal Beach Drive Suite 121
Destin, FL 32541

(850) 807-4388

(850) 862-3979

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4225 W. Oakwood Park Court
Franklin, WI 53132

(414) 435-0025

(414) 435-0026

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In The News

“Among patients receiving 20 mg of apremilast twice daily for 2 years, 20% improvements on the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR20) were seen in 64.8%, and among those given 30...”—"Otezla Benefit Durable in PsA", MedPage Today, November 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2012 were lab tests, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	284
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	1304
injections	284
lab tests	1168
musculoskeletal imaging	252
preventive care	15
rehabilitation	179
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	27
skin procedures	27
thoracic (chest) imaging	20
vaccines	15
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	18
X-rays	272

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	273
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	109
chemotherapy	109
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	1554
injections	273
lab tests	12
minimally invasive procedures	109
musculoskeletal imaging	246
preventive care	19
rehabilitation	154
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42
skin procedures	42
thoracic (chest) imaging	11
vaccines	19
X-rays	257

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	570
Black	62
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	295
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	54
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2014 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	238
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	111
chemotherapy	111
doctor visit	935
injections	238
lab tests	165
minimally invasive procedures	111
musculoskeletal imaging	383
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	16
X-rays	421

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	467
Black	50
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	41
Less than 65	134

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	292
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	129
chemotherapy	129
doctor visit	1009
injections	292
lab tests	23
minimally invasive procedures	129
musculoskeletal imaging	192
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	13
X-rays	192

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	810

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	930
Black	94
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	464
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	76
Less than 65	286

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2016 were aspiration, injections, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	267
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	140
chemotherapy	140
doctor visit	900
injections	267
minimally invasive procedures	140
musculoskeletal imaging	70
preventive care	20
vaccines	20
X-rays	70

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	351

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	403
Black	40
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	33
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	186
blood draw	30
doctor visit	896
injections	186
lab tests	123
musculoskeletal imaging	190
X-rays	190

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	44
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	223
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	32
Less than 65	139

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	102
doctor visit	764
injections	102
musculoskeletal imaging	245
X-rays	245

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	347
Black	46
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	22
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2018

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
doctor visit	566
injections	52
musculoskeletal imaging	34
X-rays	34

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	29
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	16
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
doctor visit	363
injections	67

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	88
Female	221

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	22
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	16
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2020

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	82
doctor visit	351
injections	82

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	256
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	20
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2021

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	86
doctor visit	303
injections	86

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	214
Black	28
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	16
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL during 2023 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	24
doctor visit	311
injections	24

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	23
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	19
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2023

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	258

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	189

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	22
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	121
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	35
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2024

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	28
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated as a rheumatologist in Destin, FL were lab tests, X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging and rehabilitation.

aspiration	162
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	122
blood draw	30
chemotherapy	122
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	731
injections	162
lab tests	298
minimally invasive procedures	122
musculoskeletal imaging	201
preventive care	18
rehabilitation	166
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	34
skin procedures	34
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
vaccines	18
vertebral fracture assessment (VFA)	15
X-rays	210

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	37
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	346
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	18
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	104
85 and over	29
Less than 65	99
65 to 74	184

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	18
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Wisconsin.

Licensed In: Wisconsin

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Celgene Corporation	$771,356 Otezla $700,372	Apremilast $2,064	$68,920
AbbVie Inc.	$442,492 Rinvoq $308,009	Skyrizi $59,715	Humira $9,758	UBRELVY $13	$64,996
GENZYME CORPORATION	$382,865 KEVZARA $331,117	SARILUMAB $10,299	NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED $6,064	RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS DISEASE $33	$35,353
AbbVie, Inc.	$314,591 Humira $157,336	Lupron $27,279	Rinvoq $8,505	Skyrizi $66	$121,405
Lilly USA, LLC	$311,532 TALTZ $133,925	OLUMIANT $51,065	FORTEO $27	ZEPBOUND $15	Effient $13	Other $126,487
Other	$1,843,888 XELJANZ $222,150	Enbrel $158,849	BENLYSTA $154,778	Cimzia $127,059	ORENCIA $94,909	Other $1,086,143

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,493,819
Consulting Fee	$766,406
Travel and Lodging	$607,105
Food and Beverage	$112,850
Honoraria	$74,826
Other	$11,717

Research Payments

Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD has received 342 research payments totaling $1,154,736.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD.

United Rheumatology	2016	$75,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	The Physician Covered Recipient holds 7 units with an Equity Stake equal to 0.175%
United Rheumatology	2017	$17,500.00	Physician Covered Recipient	The physician covered recipient owns 7 unit(s) valued at $2,500 per unit

Biography

Dr. Alvin Wells obtained a license to practice in Wisconsin.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2022

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2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alvin F. Wells, MD From 2012 - 2024

Education & Training

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