Derek C. Welch, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Nashville, TN
Derek C. Welch, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1093753303, issued on Jun 2, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 36584, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Derek C. Welch
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- 36584 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1010 Airpark Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37217
- Phone
- (615) 562-9200
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 2, 2022
- Medicaid IDs
- 3332763 TN
010355915 VA
009938109 AL
64106099 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211208002867); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Med, 2024
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records → All 475 in Tennessee → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1010 Airpark Center Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Gail Bentley, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1801833322
- Frances Cate, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1487897187
- Justin Cates, MD, PHDAnatomic Pathology Physician1780768895
- Srinivasa ChekuriAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1104242510
- Lan Gellert, M.D.,PH.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1427252105
Verify Derek C. Welch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 36584Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $22.65
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech, Inc. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,565.00 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
- Associated Pathologists, LLCNashville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Derek C. Welch among 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee
Derek C. Welch, M.D. is one of 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2024 · median 2004 among the 259 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 475 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Tennessee.
All 475 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Gail Bentley, MDNashville, TN 372171801833322
- Frances Cate, M.D.Nashville, TN 372171487897187
- Lan Gellert, M.D.,PH.D.Nashville, TN 372171427252105
- Henning GertzNashville, TN 372171407293970
- Ridas Juskevicius, MDNashville, TN 372171851607063
- Nefize Kip, MD, PHDNashville, TN 372171295998102
- Nitin Marwaha, M.D.Nashville, TN 372171093151482
- Juli McCay, M.D.Nashville, TN 372171063404085
Common questions
What is Derek C. Welch, M.D.'s NPI number?
Derek C. Welch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093753303, issued on Jun 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Derek C. Welch, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 Airpark Center Dr, Nashville, TN, 37217. Phone: (615) 562-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Derek C. Welch, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 36584, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Derek C. Welch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.