NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Francis Welsh, MD

Trauma Surgery Physician · Webster, TX

Francis Welsh, MD is a trauma surgery physician with a practice address in Webster, Texas, and NPI 1932298304, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Texas L7600, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932298304
Name
Francis Welsh
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Trauma Surgery Physician 2086S0127X
License number
L7600 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
350 N Texas Ave, Webster, TX 77598
Phone
(281) 616-6017
Enumerated
Oct 12, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2025
Fax
(281) 947-3037
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040726000903); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1999
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 350 N Texas Ave

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

  1. Patricia Hesketh, LPCProfessional Counselor1689725145
  2. Michael Norman, M.D.Trauma Surgery Physician1437191640
  3. Hoang Pham, MDSurgery Physician1073693495
  4. Ashok Tripathy, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1760429310

Verify Francis Welsh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score73.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%47.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $131.64

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 762 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,324.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francis Welsh$131.64
  2. Specialty average$2,324.59

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. Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX

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

Francis Welsh among 124 trauma surgery physician records in Texas

Francis Welsh, MD is one of 124 trauma surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 86% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 99 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0127X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Trauma Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 124 trauma surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 trauma surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter DrevetsWebster, TX 775981700313657
  2. Keyan Mobli, M.D.Webster, TX 775981134577877
  3. Michael Norman, M.D.Webster, TX 775981437191640
  4. Joel Chacko, M.D.Texas City, TX 775911114371036
  5. Patrick Wallace, M.D.League City, TX 775731740219369
  6. Diana ArellanoGalveston, TX 775551407276439
  7. Michael Erickson, DOGalveston, TX 775551336529312
  8. Jennifer Minneman, MDGalveston, TX 775551003105289

Common questions

What is Francis Welsh, MD's NPI number?

Francis Welsh, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932298304, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francis Welsh, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 350 N Texas Ave, Webster, TX, 77598. Phone: (281) 616-6017. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francis Welsh, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L7600, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Francis Welsh, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.