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Dr. Melanie Welch, Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Elizabeth, LA
- NPI 1184147787
- Accepts Medicare
- 9 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4855 Highway 10 Ste C
Elizabeth, LA 706384800
(800) 462-0742
fax (318) 634-5602
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 21, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2017 — 9 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LF0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #AP09452
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184147787. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
80
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$10,799
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 68 | 66 | $142 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 12 | 11 | $97 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Elizabeth Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$20
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 1 | $19.51 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
794
Patients
172
Total drug cost
$73,604
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 94 | 29 | $2,067 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 84 | 29 | $1,338 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 74 | 23 | $1,918 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 55 | 16 | $812 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 54 | 0 | $62,780 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 53 | 13 | $955 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 51 | 18 | $749 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 51 | 0 | $907 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 48 | 13 | $364 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 47 | 15 | $488 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melanie Welch's medical specialty?
Dr. Melanie Welch practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Elizabeth, LA.
Where does Dr. Melanie Welch practice?
Dr. Melanie Welch practices at 4855 Highway 10 Ste C, Elizabeth, LA 706384800. Office phone: 8004620742.
What is Dr. Melanie Welch's NPI?
Dr. Melanie Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184147787, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melanie Welch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melanie Welch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melanie Welch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.