Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Welch, M.D.

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1669407078
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 85.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1218 S Broadway Ste 310
Lexington, KY 405042759
(859) 219-0542
fax (859) 219-9433

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 18, 2009
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #37126
Medicaid
KY #64047939

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669407078. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,527
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$123,300
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 479 467 $8
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 345 336 $38
72125 Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 237 233 $45
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 195 194 $10
70551 Mri scan of brain without contrast 140 140 $68
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 136 134 $80
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 128 128 $84
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 122 112 $8
70496 Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 118 117 $81
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 117 104 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 35 peers in this city , average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 33× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Welch's medical specialty?
Dr. James Welch practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. James Welch practice?
Dr. James Welch practices at 1218 S Broadway Ste 310, Lexington, KY 405042759. Office phone: 8592190542.
What is Dr. James Welch's NPI?
Dr. James Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669407078, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Welch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Welch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Welch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS 71045); Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450); Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (HCPCS 72125). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.