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Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

Professional interests include: eyelid problems, cornea problems, eye exam, and more.

23591 EL TORO ROAD SUITE 145
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630

(949) 859-3180

Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD is an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA specializing in optometry (primary eye care). Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD is affiliated with Providence, Providence Medical Foundation and Providence Affiliated Physicians, Mission.

Office Locations

23591 EL TORO ROAD SUITE 145
LAKE FOREST, CA 92630

(949) 859-3180

(949) 859-6317

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

visual field test

In 2023, Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD had a list price for visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

eye tests

In 2012, Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD had a list price for eye tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. 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

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18
eye procedures	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	34
eye procedures	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
eye procedures	36

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2014

Hypertension	35
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
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	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	39
eye procedures	49

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	70

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

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2015

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33
eye procedures	36

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
eye procedures	40

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2017

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	37
eye procedures	44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	32

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2018

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	35
eye procedures	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	31

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2019

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	27
eye procedures	37

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	24

**Age**
From 65 to 74	21
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2020

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
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	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	38
eye procedures	39

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2021

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
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	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51
eye procedures	88

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	38

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2022

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated as an optometrist in LAKE FOREST, CA were eye procedures.

doctor visit	34
eye procedures	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	29

**Age**
75 to 84	4
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	17

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	2
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	2

Education & Training

She has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Providence

Providence Medical Foundation

Providence Affiliated Physicians, Mission

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Anthem Blue Cross HMO, Health Net HMO, Aetna HMO, CIGNA HMO, Medicare Advantage, Anthem, Blue Shield of California and United Healthcare HMO.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD accepts the following insurance providers:

Anthem Blue Cross HMO

Health Net HMO

Aetna HMO

CIGNA HMO

Medicare Advantage

Anthem

Blue Shield of California

United Healthcare HMO

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$88 ALDEN CORNEAL GP $27	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $21	ULTRA $21	Infuse $18
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$56 AcrySof $56
Alcon Vision LLC	$53 Precision 1 $53
AbbVie Inc.	$27 VUITY $27
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$23 AUSTEDO $23
Other	$34 OPD-III $22	Infuse $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$280

Biography

Dr. Mary Wells is a specialist in optometry (primary eye care). Her areas of expertise include macular degeneration, eye allergy (allergic conjunctivitis), and eye floater. Dr. Wells seems to honor United Healthcare HMO, Anthem, Blue California, and more. She is professionally affiliated with Providence Medical Foundation. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Wells's office in LAKE FOREST, CA.

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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. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mary Melinda Wells, OD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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