Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David Welsh, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1265455232
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2021 Perdido St
New Orleans, LA 701121352
(504) 568-2315
Mailing address
1340 Poydras St, Suite 1640
New Orleans, LA 701121221

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 30, 2014
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #11063R
Medicaid (2)
LA #1659509 · MS #00122705

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265455232. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
80
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$10,195
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 38 19 $212
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 16 11 $117
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 13 13 $12
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 13 13 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 20 peers in New Orleans Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 73. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$24
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 1 $24.39

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$24

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
72
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$18,960
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 26 0 $9,877
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 22 0 $604
Incruse Ellipta (Umeclidinium Bromide) Brand 12 0 $4,538
Varenicline Tartrate Generic 12 0 $3,942

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David Welsh's medical specialty?
Dr. David Welsh practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. David Welsh practice?
Dr. David Welsh practices at 2021 Perdido St, New Orleans, LA 701121352. Office phone: 5045682315.
What is Dr. David Welsh's NPI?
Dr. David Welsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265455232, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David Welsh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David Welsh accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David Welsh commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (HCPCS 94726). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.