Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD
Obstetrics Physician · Roanoke, VA
Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD is an obstetrics physician with a practice address in Roanoke, Virginia, and NPI 1104487933, issued on Jun 24, 2019. Check the license (Virginia 0101279103, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Ludwig Welchman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics Physician 207VX0000X
- License number
- 0101279103 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 21 Highland Ave SE Ste 200, Roanoke, VA 24013
- Phone
- (540) 982-8881
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2019
- Record last updated
- Aug 9, 2023
- Fax
- (540) 982-0612
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230830002440); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 21 Highland Ave SE Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sarah Hahn, FNP-C, RNFamily Nurse Practitioner1932692365
- Denise Inman, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1013478965
Verify Caroline Ludwig Welchman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101279103Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics physician in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries, against an average of 218 among the 863 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol16 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $317.82
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 679 providers of this specialty with any payment received $826.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mid-Atlantic Womens Care PLCRoanoke, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Caroline Ludwig Welchman among 49 obstetrics physician records in Virginia
Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD is one of 49 obstetrics physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 96% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 96% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2005 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VX0000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics Physician providers in Virginia
There are 49 obstetrics physician records in Virginia.
All 49 in Virginia → Every provider in Roanoke → Obstetrics Physician nationwide →
The 8 obstetrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Amanda Murchison, M.D.Roanoke, VA 240131639164791
- Tanner HurleyBlacksburg, VA 240601285130997
- William Hughes, MDFarmville, VA 239011619909454
- Anita Register, D.O.Rocky Mount, VA 241511053798504
- Margaret Walsh, M.D.Colonial Heights, VA 238341700852563
- Anuoluwapo Akinsanya, M.D.Petersburg, VA 238051841619566
- Robert Shwayder, M.D.Newport News, VA 236081912970302
- Teresa Tan, M.D.Newport News, VA 236061316149214
Common questions
What is Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD's NPI number?
Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104487933, issued on Jun 24, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21 Highland Ave SE Ste 200, Roanoke, VA, 24013. Phone: (540) 982-8881. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101279103, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 45 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics physician prescribers was 218. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Caroline Ludwig Welchman, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.