NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Welshons, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Bassett, NE

Joel Welshons, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bassett, Nebraska, and NPI 1699188714, issued on Jun 5, 2014. Check the license (Nebraska 1371, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; 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
1699188714
Name
Joel Welshons
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
1371 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 E South St, Bassett, NE 68714
Phone
(402) 684-2285
Enumerated
Jun 5, 2014
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(402) 684-2299
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250724003853); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Med, 2014
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 101 E South St

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

  1. Miah Wiebelhaus, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1275461477

Verify Joel Welshons in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,514 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 202 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel Welshons2,514
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium126 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen75 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium74 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium73 claims
  5. Omeprazole68 claims
  6. Eliquis54 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: $22.37

1 payment: 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. Joel Welshons$22.37
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sanford Medical CenterSioux Falls, SD

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

Joel Welshons among 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska

Joel Welshons, DO is one of 1,287 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 789 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 61% 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 Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bassett

They are 2 of the 28 NPPES records with a practice address in Bassett, and 1,287 family medicine physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Cherry, MDBassett, NE 687141740286145
  2. Kathleen Bliese, MDAtkinson, NE 687131043286420
  3. Jordan Kunz, MDAtkinson, NE 687131437723202
  4. Robert Randall, M.D.Atkinson, NE 687131306897707
  5. Riley Eckmann, MDBloomfield, NE 687181447487129
  6. Joseph Dangberg, M.D.Norfolk, NE 687011093032377
  7. John Huscher, MDNorfolk, NE 687011417072141
  8. Daniel Karmazin, DDSNorfolk, NE 687011700960606

Common questions

What is Joel Welshons, DO's NPI number?

Joel Welshons, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699188714, issued on Jun 5, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Welshons, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 E South St, Bassett, NE, 68714. Phone: (402) 684-2285. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Welshons, DO's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 1371, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joel Welshons, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Welshons, DO had 2,514 Medicare Part D claims for 163 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.