Physician

Damon Eric Welch, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Damon Welch, M.D. (NPI: 1316029382) practices ophthalmology in the Sebring, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Highlands, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is EYE SPECIALISTS OF MID FLORIDA PA (NPI: 1366437162; TIN: 59-1268685) and primary practice location at 33880-4126.

Welch's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,253 traditional Medicare patients, billed 5,439 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $733,180 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66984 (Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 2,283 prescription claims across 696 beneficiaries totaling $156,756 in drug costs, led by Restasis (Cyclosporine). DME data shows 100 claims. Open Payments data shows 3 records totaling $336. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $110,100 and ending at $156,756. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$501K$1.0M2015 Medicare payment: $970,565 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,002,703 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $934,024 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $978,029 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $952,614 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $835,004 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $934,770 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $867,045 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $860,136 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $733,180 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20151,5176,835$970,565
20161,6087,576$1,002,703
20171,5207,677$934,024
20181,5287,089$978,029
20191,5107,342$952,614
20201,4626,598$835,004
20211,5016,094$934,770
20221,4865,952$867,045
20231,4956,008$860,136
20241,2535,439$733,180

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$78K$157K2015 Drug cost: $110,100 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $79,713 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $114,195 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $93,087 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $98,114 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $89,507 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $68,935 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $108,641 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $152,170 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $156,756 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20156601,735$110,100
20166611,797$79,713
20176652,118$114,195
20184771,356$93,087
20195051,394$98,114
20205331,513$89,507
20215401,437$68,935
20225521,433$108,641
20236651,981$152,170
20246962,283$156,756

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$12K$23K2015 Medicare payment: $18,751 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $20,304 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $23,236 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $21,762 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $22,025 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $14,582 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $22,970 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $15,808 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $7,679 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $7,343 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015299302$18,751
2016330335$20,304
2017360363$23,236
2018325328$21,762
2019328330$22,025
2020229230$14,582
2021331334$22,970
2022260267$15,808
2023123127$7,679
2024100100$7,343

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens399673$409
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more467675$90
92083Exam of visual field with extended testing367463$44
92250Photography of the retina324329$25
92133Imaging of optic nerve455476$24

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
RestasisCyclosporine251,680$33,706
RhopressaNetarsudil Mesylate311,490$15,841
LumiganBimatoprost271,507$13,755
SimbrinzaBrinzolamide/Brimonidine Tart291,880$8,164
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate1375,335$6,879

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2303Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lensN5151$4,501
V2020Frames, purchasesN4949$2,842

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.3$336Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Damon Eric Welch, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Damon Eric Welch, M.D. (NPI 1316029382), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Damon Eric Welch, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Damon Eric Welch, M.D.?

Damon Eric Welch, M.D. is linked to EYE SPECIALISTS OF MID FLORIDA PA (billing NPI 1366437162) in the available physician profile data.

Does Damon Eric Welch, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Damon Eric Welch, M.D. has 3 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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