MICHELLE DAWN WELCH MD
NPI 1891764957
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Shavano Park, TX

Q: What is Michelle Welch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle Welch is 1891764957. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Q: What is Michelle Welch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michelle Welch was last updated on March 21, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

4118 POND HILL RD, SUITE 300, SHAVANO PARK, TX 78231(210) 494-3739(210) 494-4508 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 21, 2017, Feb 13, 2017, May 12, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Michelle Dawn Welch Md NPPES

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

MICHELLE DAWN WELCH MD (NPI 1891764957) is an individual endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism provider in Shavano Park, Texas, licensed in Texas (K7942) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891764957

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RE0101X

Provider Legal NameMICHELLE DAWN WELCHCredential: MD

Location Address4118 POND HILL RD, SUITE 300Shavano Park, TX 78231-1281

Mailing Address4118 Pond Hill Rd, Suite 300Shavano Park, TX 78231-1281 · (210) 494-3739 · Fax (210) 494-4508

Phone(210) 494-3739

Fax(210) 494-4508

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 20173 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1891764957 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RE0101X

License✔ Licensed in TX · K7942

Definition

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

4118 POND HILL RD, Shavano Park, TX 78231

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINH58350TX

Medicare OSCAR/certification8F3450TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare and more.Insurance ›

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

Michelle Dawn Welch Md 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 ID42226938

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060301000785

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 20

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.

2,111 services718 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

1,947 services474 patients

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report 95251

This procedure involves placing a small sensor under your skin to continuously monitor your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid. The data is interpreted and a report is generated to help manage your diabetes more effectively.

495 services208 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

434 services337 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

156 services156 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

108 services95 patients

Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with provider supplied equipment 95250

This process involves a tiny sensor placed under your skin that checks your blood sugar levels in tissue fluid regularly. The sensor sends these readings to a device, allowing you to track your levels in real-time. This is provided by your healthcare provider.

75 services67 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

67 services31 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.

65 services63 patients

Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing 95921

This test studies the autonomic nervous system, which controls body functions like heart rate. During the test, you'll breathe deeply while the heart rate is monitored. This helps identify any irregularities in the heart's response to breathing changes.

49 services43 patients

Testing of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system function 95923

Testing of autonomic nervous system function assesses how well your body's automatic processes, like heart rate and blood pressure, are working. It involves various non-invasive tests like heart rate variability and sweat production tests.

49 services43 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99426

Principal care management services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. This involves a health care professional directing clinical staff for the first 30 minutes each month. The aim is to monitor your health, coordinate care, and provide necessary support for your disease management.

42 services29 patients

Ultrasound scan of organ tissue for measuring elasticity 76981

An ultrasound scan of organ tissue measures elasticity, or flexibility. This non-invasive procedure uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. It helps in assessing the health of various organs by detecting changes in their stiffness or softness.

41 services41 patients

Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99487

Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. It involves a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in providing care for the first 60 minutes each month. This helps manage your health conditions effectively.

34 services32 patients

Measurement of liver stiffness 91200

Measurement of liver stiffness is a non-invasive procedure that helps assess the health of your liver. It uses sound waves to detect the hardness of the liver tissue, which can indicate conditions like fibrosis or cirrhosis. It's a simple, painless test that provides valuable information about your liver's health.

25 services25 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.

24 services13 patients

Photography of the retina 92250

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

21 services21 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month 99491

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional personally providing care for patients with two or more chronic conditions. This service, offered monthly, focuses on the first 30 minutes of care, helping manage and coordinate the patient's health needs.

17 services16 patients

Collection and interpretation of physical parameters stored in computers and/or transmitted by the patient and/or caregiver to qualified health care professional, requiring 30 minutes or more, per 30 days 99091

This service involves gathering and analyzing health data from a patient, which is digitally stored and sent to a healthcare professional. This may include heart rate, blood pressure, or blood sugar levels. The process takes at least 30 minutes and is repeated every 30 days.

16 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78231 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who had a neurological examination of their lower extremities within 12 months

53%735 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

22%662 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

91%643 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

100%3,963 patients5/55-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.

85%3,623 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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…

37%273 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

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.

94%243 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.

17%893 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

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…

85%2,282 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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

28%53 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

95%1,544 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

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…

94%893 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…

74%893 patients4/55-star benchmark: 79%

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 9

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

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

11 suppliers65 claims824 services$18.14 avg. paid by Medicare

Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

11 suppliers65 claims2,120 services$2.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for adjunctive continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service A4238

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers26 claims26 services$173.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

24 suppliers54 claims236 services$6.31 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

15 suppliers25 claims56 services$1.07 avg. paid by Medicare

External ambulatory infusion pump, insulin E0784

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers94 claims94 services$301.58 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 4

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

DR. JAMES C MARTIN MD

Family Medicine

4118 POND HILL RD, STE 202
SHAVANO PARK, TX 78231

Bexar County (210) 492-1522

TERESA E HIRST CPNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)

4118 POND HILL RD, SUITE 200
SHAVANO PARK, TX 78231

Bexar County (210) 692-3439

DIABETES AND METABOLISM SPECIALISTS

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

4118 POND HILL RD, BUILDING 3
SHAVANO PARK, TX 78231

Bexar County (210) 494-3739

KELLY LYNN NUNEMAKER APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

4118 POND HILL RD
SHAVANO PARK, TX 78231

Bexar County (210) 494-4508

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 Michelle Welch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle Welch is 1891764957. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is Michelle Welch located?

Michelle Welch practices at 4118 Pond Hill Rd Suite 300, Shavano Park, TX 78231. The listed phone number is (210) 494-3739.

What is Michelle Welch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, with taxonomy code 207RE0101X.

Is Michelle Welch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michelle 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.

What insurance does Michelle Welch accept?

Health plans from Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Michelle 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 Michelle Welch was last updated on March 21, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.