Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paul Welch, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · Martinsburg, WV

  • NPI 1548259146
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 74.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
103 Marcley Dr
Martinsburg, WV 254012977
(304) 263-0911
fax (304) 263-0896
Mailing address
12931 Oak Hill Ave
Hagerstown, MD 217422914

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 11, 2010
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Maryland #D0036460 · West Virginia #21663
Medicaid (2)
WV #3810000572 · MD #405937900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548259146. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,739
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$257,605
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 404 61 $335
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 337 230 $117
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 323 129 $77
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 184 101 $48
90970 Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) 153 12 $9
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 120 113 $169
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 67 25 $69
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 43 28 $279
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 32 29 $127
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 29 29 $153

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Martinsburg Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 144. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$65
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. 2 $38.56
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 4 $26.50

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$39
Education
$27

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,708
Patients
497
Total drug cost
$467,951
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Calcitriol Generic 434 134 $9,119
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 271 59 $261,751
Lisinopril Generic 113 33 $932
Furosemide Generic 112 34 $694
Spironolactone Generic 103 31 $1,241
Famotidine Generic 101 34 $1,395
Trulicity (Dulaglutide) Brand 100 21 $116,291
Allopurinol Generic 89 26 $1,261
Losartan Potassium Generic 82 34 $1,212
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 59 25 $14,996

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paul Welch's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Welch practices Nephrology Physician in Martinsburg, WV.
Where does Dr. Paul Welch practice?
Dr. Paul Welch practices at 103 Marcley Dr, Martinsburg, WV 254012977. Office phone: 3042630911.
What is Dr. Paul Welch's NPI?
Dr. Paul Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548259146, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Welch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Welch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Welch commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.