Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brian Welch, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Surgery Physician · Eau Claire, WI

  • NPI 1679830210
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1400 Bellinger Street
Eau Claire, WI 547035222
(715) 838-5222
Additional location
34509 9Th Ave S Ste 204
Federal Way, WA 980038708
(253) 835-5510
fax (360) 830-1385
Mailing address
Po Box 860912
Minneapolis, MN 554860912

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 15, 2025
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Wisconsin #84768 · Washington #MD60783012
Medicaid
WA #2089808

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679830210. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
177
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$29,004
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 49 21 $84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 46 40 $135
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 35 35 $177
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 23 23 $133
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 13 13 $522
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 11 11 $239

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Eau Claire Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 26. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
62
Patients
58
Total drug cost
$1,656
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 43 41 $221
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 19 17 $1,435

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Brian Welch's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Welch practices Surgery Physician in Eau Claire, WI.
Where does Dr. Brian Welch practice?
Dr. Brian Welch practices at 1400 Bellinger Street, Eau Claire, WI 547035222. Office phone: 7158385222.
What is Dr. Brian Welch's NPI?
Dr. Brian Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679830210, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Welch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Welch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Welch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.