Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Welch, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Reno, NV

  • NPI 1689670986
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 39 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1155 Mill St
Reno, NV 895021576
(775) 982-4160
fax (775) 823-1966
Mailing address
Po Box 7055
Reno, NV 895107055

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 2, 2024
Year of graduation
1987 — 39 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nevada #8944
Medicaid
NV #2016742

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689670986. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,928
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$141,901
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
71045 X-ray of chest, 1 view 1,066 949 $9
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 275 263 $10
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast 243 236 $39
74018 X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 172 159 $9
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 160 158 $86
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 128 125 $8
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 127 118 $8
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 119 117 $11
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 109 101 $9
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 103 101 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in Reno Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 46× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
22
Patients
22
Total drug cost
$32
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 22 22 $32

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 Reno, NV.
Where does Dr. James Welch practice?
Dr. James Welch practices at 1155 Mill St, Reno, NV 895021576. Office phone: 7759824160.
What is Dr. James Welch's NPI?
Dr. James Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689670986, 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); X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046); Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS 70450). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.