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Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD

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Specializes in: Plastic Surgery

3424 West Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33609

(813) 353-8809

Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD is a plastic surgeon in Tampa, FL specializing in plastic surgery.

Office Locations

3424 West Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33609

(813) 353-8809

(813) 414-9354

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

breast implant removal

In 2024, Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD performed more breast implant removal procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

breast surgery

By Affordability:

breast procedures

breast surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD performed more breast surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for breast procedures, and breast surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2013

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	61

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2014

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	56

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	76
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2015

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Tampa, FL during 2016 were minor procedures and wound repair (e.g. stitches).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	85
minor procedures	12
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	67

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	83

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	129

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	88

**Age**
From 65 to 74	63
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	109

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	87

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2019

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	77

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2020

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	16
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	78

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2022

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Tampa, FL during 2023 were breast procedures and implant removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	11
doctor visit	63
implant removal	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2023

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	40
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Tampa, FL during 2024 were breast procedures, reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures and implant removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	30
doctor visit	84
implant removal	15
plastic surgery procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	15

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD in 2024

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	39
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD treated as a plastic surgeon in Tampa, FL were breast procedures, reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery procedures and implant removal.

breast procedures	20
doctor visit	77
implant removal	13
minor procedures	12
plastic surgery procedures	15
reconstructive surgery	15
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD.

**Gender**
Female	23
Male	5

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	10
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	8
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	46

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Karen Elaine Wells, MD treated were cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	9
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	65

Education & Training

She has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$2,277 Revolve $2,035	NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS $154	AlloDerm $32	BOTOX $22	$34
Mentor Worldwide LLC	$1,825 MENTOR MemoryGel Resterilizable Gel Sizer $933	MemoryGel Breast Implants $285	ARTOURA Breast Tissue Expander $171	MemoryShape Breast Implants $122	FlexHD Acellular Hydrated Dermis $122	Other $191
Allergan Inc.	$863 AlloDerm $282	SERI $228	NATRELLE BREAST IMPLANTS $138	KYBELLA $92	NATRELLE $68	Other $56
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$416 INTEGRA FLOWABLE WOUND MATRIX $126	INTEGRA DERMAL REGENERATION TEMPLATE $111	PriMatrix $34	DuraSorb Monofilament Mesh $18	$127
Sientra, Inc.	$299 SIENTRA HIGH STRENGTH COHESIVE SILICONE GEL BREAST IMPLANT $299
Other	$948 NATRELLE SALINE-FILLED BREAST IMPLANTS $189	OviTex 2S $171	AEROFORM TISSUE EXPANDER SYSTEM $162	GalaFLEX $152	AlloDerm $147	Other $126