NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric G. Welder, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Columbus, OH

Eric G. Welder, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1629565569, issued on Apr 17, 2018. Check the license on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629565569
Name
Eric G. Welder
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
DR.0071043 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
376 W 10TH Ave, Columbus, OH 43210
Phone
(614) 293-6194
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 12, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230728002321); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2018
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 376 W 10TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kenan Alzouhayli, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770333924
  2. Talitha Ashby, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1730594714
  3. Thomas Baldwin, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801599535
  4. Matthew BarrazaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760943070
  5. Merrick Bautista, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1952807729
  6. Animah Boateng, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679333660

Verify Eric G. Welder in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of OhioCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

30 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Eric Welder30
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $4,156.15

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Welder$4,156
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Intermountain Medical Group Denver LLCAurora, CO
  2. Platte Valley Medical Group LLCBrighton, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Eric G. Welder among 135 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Ohio

Eric G. Welder, MD is one of 135 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 91% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 91% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 106 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Ohio

There are 135 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Ohio.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Raymond Tesner, DOColumbus, OH 432151578558284
  2. John McGrail, MDColumbus, OH 432031730117854
  3. Nicholas Apseloff, MDColumbus, OH 432021376048108
  4. Julie Bishop, MDColumbus, OH 432021942266564
  5. David Flanigan, MDColumbus, OH 432021093771610
  6. Grant Jones, MDColumbus, OH 432021740243005
  7. Christopher Kaeding, MDColumbus, OH 432021912965054
  8. Robert Magnussen, MDColumbus, OH 432021366599227

Common questions

What is Eric G. Welder, MD's NPI number?

Eric G. Welder, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629565569, issued on Apr 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric G. Welder, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 376 W 10TH Ave, Columbus, OH, 43210. Phone: (614) 293-6194. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric G. Welder, MD's license?

Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric G. Welder, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric G. Welder, MD had 30 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.