Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout POWELL
Based in Pasadena, CA, Wes J Powell, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Wes graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1986. Wes is also listed as specialising in surgery.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Powell?
Dr. Powell is a general surgeon in Pasadena, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Powell's address?
Dr. Powell is listed at 950 S ARROYO PKWY FL 3, Pasadena, CA 91105. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Powell?
The number on file is (626) 765-6944. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Powell?
Dr. Powell's National Provider Identifier is 1861441925. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Powell train?
Dr. Powell attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Powell have?
Dr. Powell has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Powell perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Powell performs procedures including repair of groin hernia using an endoscope, removal of gallbladder using an endoscope and initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Powell. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (626) 765-6944
- Email not available
Practice Locations
950 S ARROYO PKWY FL 3
Pasadena, CA 91105
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
423 services · 420 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | Procedure | 49650 |
73 |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
32 |
| Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, less than 3 cm in length | Procedure | 49591 |
12 |
| Initial repair of sliding hernia of abdomen, 3-10 cm in length | Procedure | 49593 |
11 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
122 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
67 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
49 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more | Office visit | 99202 |
37 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
20 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Pasadena 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.