James Weltha, PA
Surgical Physician Assistant · Washington, DC
James Weltha, PA is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1285330555, issued on Feb 7, 2023. Check the license (District of Columbia PA200001672, as entered in NPPES) with the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Weltha
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- PA200001672 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1120 20TH St NW Frnt 1, Washington, DC 20036
- Phone
- (202) 416-2000
- Enumerated
- Feb 7, 2023
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1120 20TH St NW Frnt 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James Weltha in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich District of Columbia board licenses this profession
Search for license PA200001672Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
164 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 31 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Naproxen42 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen22 claims
- Gabapentin21 claims
- Ondansetron Odt20 claims
- Celecoxib13 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: $717.31
6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Supreme Orthopedic Systems, LLC. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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 2 group practices
- Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC
- Mgmc LLCWashington, DC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in District of Columbia
There are 94 surgical physician assistant records in District of Columbia.
All 94 in District of Columbia → Every provider in Washington →
Other surgical physician assistant records in District of Columbia
- Deborah Berry, PA-CWashington, DC1457880049
- Alissia Bishop, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTWashington, DC1659840577
- Stephanie Bortner, PAWashington, DC1649581331
- Joseph Bytnar, PA-CWashington, DC1255193249
- Stephanie Cardace, PA-CWashington, DC1649546409
- Leanne Carter, PAWashington, DC1639507429
- Jeffrey ChangWashington, DC1235691643
- Susana Chung, PA-CWashington, DC1669626461
- Kevin Collins, PA-CWashington, DC1972381739
- Elijah ConnellWashington, DC1245019801
Common questions
What is James Weltha, PA's NPI number?
James Weltha, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285330555, issued on Feb 7, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Weltha, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1120 20TH St NW Frnt 1, Washington, DC, 20036. Phone: (202) 416-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Weltha, PA's license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number PA200001672, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Weltha, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Weltha, PA had 164 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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) 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 27, 2026.