Physician

Paul G Welch, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Paul Welch, MD (NPI: 1548259146) practices nephrology in the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Berkeley, WV. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is OTTO ROZA M.D., P.A. (NPI: 1548256811; TIN: 520968642) and primary practice location at 25401-2977. Welch is affiliated with the ACO West Virginia (ACO ID: A3563) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Welch's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 531 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,008 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $220,185 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 90960 (Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)). Part D data shows 3,507 prescription claims across 511 beneficiaries totaling $836,062 in drug costs, led by Jardiance (Empagliflozin). DME data shows 250 claims. Open Payments data shows 6 records totaling $65. 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 declined steadily, from $431,594 to $220,185. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $233,861 to $836,062. For DME billing, this smaller-volume category 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$216K$432K2015 Medicare payment: $431,594 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $406,846 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $382,358 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $376,752 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $369,865 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $340,343 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $339,122 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $274,394 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $217,452 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $220,185 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20156387,099$431,594
20167086,859$406,846
20177246,447$382,358
20187363,236$376,752
20197463,251$369,865
20206522,808$340,343
20216212,587$339,122
20225562,302$274,394
20235011,889$217,452
20245312,008$220,185

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$447K$894K2015 Drug cost: $233,861 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $147,948 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $129,269 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $124,705 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $95,967 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $119,740 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $556,376 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $842,445 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $893,751 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $836,062 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20152291,416$233,861
20162511,562$147,948
20172501,546$129,269
20182551,442$124,705
20192831,512$95,967
20203001,571$119,740
20213792,160$556,376
20223782,621$842,445
20233722,579$893,751
20245113,507$836,062

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$5.5K$11K2015 Medicare payment: $11,044 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $6,668 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $6,977 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $8,481 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $6,847 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $6,421 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $3,887 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,960 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $3,141 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $2,726 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R189$11,044
2016N/R179$6,668
2017N/R205$6,977
2018N/R212$8,481
2019N/R230$6,847
2020N/R238$6,421
2021N/R204$3,887
2022N/R190$2,960
2023N/R224$3,141
2024N/R250$2,726

* / # = 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
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)71563$237
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes7677$115
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more261373$74
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes101200$53
99231Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes90157$35

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
JardianceEmpagliflozin41018,752$345,199
TrulicityDulaglutide762,864$95,303
XphozahTenapanor Hcl12690$61,435
VelphoroSucroferric Oxyhydroxide17570$50,847
OzempicSemaglutide371,316$42,467

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
Q0511Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R63$1,073
Q0512Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day periodNN/R68$803
J7507Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mgNN/R76$489
J7517Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mgNN/R43$361

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.6$65Fresenius USA Marketing, 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 Paul G. Welch, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Paul G. Welch, MD (NPI 1548259146), 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 Paul G. Welch, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Paul G. Welch, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for ACO West Virginia (MSSP, ACO ID A3563) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Paul G. Welch, MD?

Paul G. Welch, MD is linked to OTTO ROZA M.D., P.A. (billing NPI 1548256811) in the available physician profile data.

Does Paul G. Welch, MD have Open Payments data?

Paul G. Welch, MD has 6 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.