Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Lucedale, MS
Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lucedale, Mississippi, and NPI 1114389541, issued on Mar 24, 2016. Check the license (Mississippi 27264, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jo'El Cheri Welch
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 27264 MS
C4192 KY
321305 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 859 Winter St, Lucedale, MS 39452
- Phone
- (601) 947-3161
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2016
- Record last updated
- Dec 19, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250624001641); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 859 Winter St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christopher Blomberg, MD, MSFamily Medicine Physician1982023149
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- Matthew CapalboFamily Medicine Physician1700269206
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- Danielle Hale, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1891293627
- Edward Howell, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1407379084
Verify Jo'El Cheri Welch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 27264Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
276 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen43 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl32 claims
- Ondansetron Odt27 claims
- Prednisone22 claims
- Methylprednisolone20 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl15 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Emergency Coverage LLCLawrenceburg, TN
- Olive Branch Emergency Physicians LLCOlive Branch, MS
- Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLCFlemingsburg, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jo'El Cheri Welch among 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi
Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD is one of 1,165 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 748 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 60% 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 Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Lucedale
They are 14 of the 166 NPPES records with a practice address in Lucedale, and 1,165 family medicine physician records in Mississippi.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christopher Blomberg, MD, MSLucedale, MS 394521982023149
- Matthew CapalboLucedale, MS 394521700269206
- Benjamin Giuffria, MDLucedale, MS 394521598385767
- Larry Henderson, MDLucedale, MS 394521215976022
- Michael Huber, M.D.Lucedale, MS 394521487767281
- Christopher Lansdown, M.D.Lucedale, MS 394521043420383
- Reese Lindsey, DOLucedale, MS 394521669484515
- William McArthur, MDLucedale, MS 394521770552259
Common questions
What is Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD's NPI number?
Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114389541, issued on Mar 24, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 859 Winter St, Lucedale, MS, 39452. Phone: (601) 947-3161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 27264, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jo'El Cheri Welch, MD had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 170 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.
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.