NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP

Psychiatry Physician · Newport Beach, CA

Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1568296135, issued on Aug 27, 2024. Check the license (California 95029958, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1568296135
Name
Erica Diane Welch
Credential
PMHNP
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
95029958 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Phone
(949) 764-6066
Enumerated
Aug 27, 2024
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241112001878); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1 Hoag Dr

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

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  4. Eric Alcouloumre, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1568425312
  5. Gilda Ameri, MDHospitalist Physician1821477498
  6. Anna-Maria Angelakis, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1124259890

Verify Erica Diane Welch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Erica Welch16
  2. Specialty average1,000

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: $45.23

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Eisai Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erica Welch$45.23
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

  1. Hoag ClinicNewport Beach, CA

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

Erica Diane Welch among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2024, is newer than 98% of them.

  • NPI issued2024 · 98% of these records are older, under 1% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

59 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Newport Beach

They are 59 of the 4,414 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport Beach, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vicki Berkus, M.D.,PH.D,CEDSNewport Beach, CA 926631124054440
  2. Eugene Dorsey, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631801987300
  3. Stefani Lafrenierre, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631750645743
  4. Nisha Ramsinghani, D.O.Newport Beach, CA 926631033485222
  5. Matthew Reed, M.D., M.S.P.H.Newport Beach, CA 926631225356678
  6. Warren Taff, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631861613481
  7. Elizabeth Whitham, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631417480625
  8. Robert Hampton, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926611922271709

Common questions

What is Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP's NPI number?

Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568296135, issued on Aug 27, 2024. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 764-6066. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95029958, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erica Diane Welch, PMHNP had 16 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.