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DR. BYRON R WELCH MD
NPI 1013950062
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Austin, TX

Active since June 14, 2006
4100 DUVAL RD, BLDG 4, STE 102, AUSTIN, TX 78759(512) 832-0999(512) 832-6094 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 2, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Byron R Welch Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. BYRON R WELCH MD (NPI 1013950062) is an individual nephrology provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (H0922) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013950062
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. BYRON R WELCHCredential: MD
Location Address4100 DUVAL RD, BLDG 4, STE 102Austin, TX 78759-4277
Mailing Address408 W 45th StAustin, TX 78751-3014 · (512) 451-5800 · Fax (512) 459-1399
Phone(512) 832-0999
Fax(512) 832-6094
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 2, 2016
✔ NPI 1013950062 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in TX · H0922
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

4100 DUVAL RD, Austin, TX 78759
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PIN288871YR7HTX
Medicaid128674208TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include WellPoint.Insurance ›

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
6%130 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
100%56 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%518 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
99%1,390 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
97%199 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
62%427 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
1%118 patients1/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
28%242 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
1%166 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 9% · 149 patients
9%149 patients
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
93%427 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
31%427 patients3/55-star benchmark: 59%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
Percentage of the following patients - all considered at high risk of cardiovascular events - who were prescribed or were on statin therapy during the measurement period: - Adults aged >= 21 years who were previously diagnosed with or currently have an active…
86%51 patients4/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 118 patients
2%118 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MICHELLE A BERGER MD
Ophthalmology
4100 DUVAL RD, BLDG 4 STE 205
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 997-7750
CELESTE SHEPPARD, M.D., P.A.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
4100 DUVAL RD, BUILDING II, SUITE 201
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 339-1010
ROBERT S YOUNG PH.D.
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
4100 DUVAL RD, BUILDING 2, SUITE 201
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 339-1010
ROSWITHA DOWELL CPM
Advanced Practice Midwife
4100 DUVAL RD, SUITE 101, BLDNG 2
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 346-3224
JEAN E STOKES RN,CPM
Advanced Practice Midwife
4100 DUVAL RD, SUITE 101, BLDNG 2
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 346-3224
AGI COUNSELING SERVICES INC
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
4100 DUVAL RD, BLDG 2, SUITE 201
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 339-1010
CHRISTINE DUGGAN, D.C.,P.A.
Chiropractor
4100 DUVAL RD, BUILDING 4, SUITE 203
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 833-7700
KEVIN STEPHENS MD PA
Family Medicine
4100 DUVAL RD, BLDG 2 STE 202
AUSTIN, TX 78759
Travis County (512) 454-1123

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Byron Welch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Byron Welch is 1013950062. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is Byron Welch located?

Byron Welch practices at 4100 Duval Rd Bldg 4, Ste 102, Austin, TX 78759. The listed phone number is (512) 832-0999.

What is Byron Welch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

What insurance does Byron Welch accept?

Health plans from WellPoint list Byron Welch as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Byron Welch was last updated on September 2, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.