Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Valerie Welch, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Shreveport, LA

  • NPI 1629344304
  • 14 yrs on file
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 711034228
(318) 626-0000
Mailing address
1512 W Kirby Pl
Shreveport, LA 711033822

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 13, 2023
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #322291

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629344304. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
546
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$18,042
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 368 167 $34
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 112 82 $32
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 66 20 $26

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 161. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$24
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Tempus AI, Inc 1 $23.58

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$24

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Valerie Welch's medical specialty?
Dr. Valerie Welch practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Shreveport, LA.
Where does Dr. Valerie Welch practice?
Dr. Valerie Welch practices at 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 711034228. Office phone: 3186260000.
What is Dr. Valerie Welch's NPI?
Dr. Valerie Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629344304, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Valerie Welch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.