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PAIGE WELCH PA
NPI 1144611799
Physician Assistant in Thurmont, MD

Active since February 17, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
52 WATER ST, THURMONT, MD 21788(301) 271-3535(301) 271-2650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 29, 2024, Jun 1, 2023, Jan 27, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Paige Welch Pa NPPES

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

PAIGE WELCH PA (NPI 1144611799) is an individual physician assistant in Thurmont, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (C005682) and active in the NPI registry since February 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144611799
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NamePAIGE WELCHCredential: PA
Location Address52 WATER STThurmont, MD 21788-1912
Mailing Address3421 Concord RdYork, PA 17402-9001 · (301) 271-3535 · Fax (301) 271-2650
Phone(301) 271-3535
Fax(301) 271-2650
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateFebruary 17, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 29, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 1, 2024
✔ NPI 1144611799 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in MD · C005682
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Also ListedPhysician Assistant · MedicalTaxonomy 363AM0700X · License MA064526 (PA)
52 WATER ST, Thurmont, MD 21788
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Paige Givens Pa

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11401 Roosevelt AveYork, PA 17404-2244 · Phone (717) 356-6250
Location 24910 Fairfield Rd Ste AFairfield, PA 17320-9510 · Phone (717) 339-3175

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid926580504MD
Medicaid926580505MD

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paige Welch Pa is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7012237811
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240527000456
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
175 services126 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
164 services126 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
34 services25 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
32 services32 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
29 services29 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
26 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Frederick Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Frederick, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210005
Location400 West Seventh StFrederick, MD 21701 · Frederick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Gettysburg Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gettysburg, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390065
Location147 Gettys StreetGettysburg, PA 17325 · Adams County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Waynesboro, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390138
Location501 East Main StWaynesboro, PA 17268 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21788 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$89.75 typical visit price
range $57.99 – $175.57
Typical copayment $22.43 (range $14.49 – $43.89)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.23 typical visit price
range $18.66 – $143.02
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.66 – $35.75)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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

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.
96%4,327 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
55%118 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%
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.
100%67 patients5/55-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.
67%996 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
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…
77%577 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…
59%577 patients3/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
28%577 patients
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers24 claims81 services$6.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

KATHLEEN ANN GMEINER PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
52 WATER ST
THURMONT, MD 21788
Frederick County (301) 271-3535
DR. BRAD J COOPER MD
Family Medicine
52 WATER ST
THURMONT, MD 21788
Frederick County (301) 271-3535
WELLSPAN MEDICAL GROUP
Family Medicine
52 WATER ST
THURMONT, MD 21788
Frederick County (301) 271-3535

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 Paige Welch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paige Welch is 1144611799. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 17, 2015. The provider is also known as Paige Givens PA.

Where is Paige Welch located?

Paige Welch practices at 52 Water St, Thurmont, MD 21788. The listed phone number is (301) 271-3535.

What is Paige Welch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Paige Welch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paige Welch is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Paige Welch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paige Welch is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Gettysburg Hospital and Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paige Welch was last updated on July 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.