NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Joseph Welch, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Terre Haute, IN

James Joseph Welch, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Terre Haute, Indiana, and NPI 1972613131, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01043939A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1972613131
Name
James Joseph Welch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
01043939A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1739 N 4TH St, Terre Haute, IN 47804
Phone
(812) 242-3600
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(812) 242-3620
Medicaid ID
200072530 IN
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
Download card Updates feed

8 nearest family medicine physician records → All 3,506 in Indiana → Look up another NPI →

Also registered at 1739 N 4TH St

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

  1. Samer Abdul KareemVascular Neurology Physician1225760945
  2. Hans Andreasen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1811002587
  3. Patrick Bergin, MDFamily Medicine Physician1255969630
  4. Joyce Boeglin, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1487877569
  5. Kendal Carpenter, PA-CPhysician Assistant1942862875
  6. Aleaha GhantFamily Nurse Practitioner1376299925

Verify James Joseph Welch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
    Search for license 01043939A    Check 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
Open the Indiana license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,539 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Welch1,539
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium132 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium86 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate81 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium62 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl58 claims
  6. Lisinopril47 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: $83.72

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Welch$83.72
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

James Joseph Welch among 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana

James Joseph Welch, M.D. is one of 3,506 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 81% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

61 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Terre Haute

They are 61 of the 2,267 NPPES records with a practice address in Terre Haute, and 3,506 family medicine physician records in Indiana.

All 3,506 in Indiana → Every provider in Terre Haute → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hans Andreasen, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478041811002587
  2. Patrick Bergin, MDTerre Haute, IN 478041255969630
  3. Scott Ripple, MDTerre Haute, IN 478041871688598
  4. Kathleen Stienstra, MDTerre Haute, IN 478041760473334
  5. Micah Thompson, MDTerre Haute, IN 478041821108838
  6. Grace Walker, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478041134123607
  7. John Welch, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478041528178886
  8. Anna Zimmerman, M.D.Terre Haute, IN 478041124138433

Common questions

What is James Joseph Welch, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Joseph Welch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972613131, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Joseph Welch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1739 N 4TH St, Terre Haute, IN, 47804. Phone: (812) 242-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Joseph Welch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01043939A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Joseph Welch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Joseph Welch, M.D. had 1,539 Medicare Part D claims for 373 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.