Daniel Benjamin Wells, MD
Orthopedic Surgery (CMS) · Knoxville, TN
At a glance
1819 Clinch Ave Ste 100, Knoxville, TN 37916-2435
Published activity: Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) · Spinal fusion. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Oct 12, 2023. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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1819 Clinch Ave Ste 100Knoxville, TN 37916-2435
Additional reported practice locations
6484 Kingston PikeKnoxville, TN 379194863
Phone: 8659048616
Fax: 8656027757 744 Middle Creek Rd Ste 100
Sevierville, TN 378625036
Phone: 8657747772
Fax: 8657747780 9430 Park West Blvd Ste 130
Knoxville, TN 379234205
Phone: 8656904861
Fax: 8655608525
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Mercer University School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2013
- CMS specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville, TN
- Leconte Medical Center Sevierville, TN
- Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville, TN
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) | 106 |
| Spinal fusion | 204 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Consulting fee | $21,750.00 |
| Medical education speaking or faculty | $21,625.00 |
| Travel and lodging | $3,672.94 |
| Food and beverage | $945.34 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| SPINEOLOGY INC. | $47,503.72 |
| EBI, LLC | $239.70 |
| VB SPINE LLC | $65.25 |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | $61.91 |
| RADIUS HEALTH, INC. | $44.91 |
| MEDTRONIC, INC. | $33.84 |
| CONVATEC INC. | $26.11 |
| ENDO USA, INC. | $17.84 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopedic Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207XS0117X
- Enumeration date
- Apr 27, 2013
- Record updated
- Oct 12, 2023
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207XS0117X · Primary
License reported: 59134 TN
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Practice location
1819 Clinch Ave Ste 100Knoxville, TN 37916-2435
- Phone
- (865) 524-5365
- Fax
- (865) 673-8007
Mailing address
PO BOX 306556NASHVILLE, TN 372306556
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