Kellen Welch, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Akron, OH
Kellen Welch, M.D. is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Akron, Ohio, and NPI 1134547151, issued on Apr 7, 2014. Check the license (Ohio 35.136434, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kellen Welch
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- 35.136434 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 55 Arch St Ste 2A, Akron, OH 44304
- Phone
- (330) 434-5978
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (330) 434-6908
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200813001029); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest colon & rectal surgery physician records → All 123 in Ohio → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 55 Arch St Ste 2A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Stephanie Blankenship, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1811551435
- Katie DavanzoFamily Nurse Practitioner1295461812
- Katie English, MDOtolaryngology Physician1386030542
- Emma GentilePhysician Assistant1891423331
- Ryan Gerritsen, MDOtolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1548689730
Verify Kellen Welch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.136434Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
93 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin Sulfate32 claims
- Metronidazole31 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 one group practice
- Summa Physicians LLCAkron, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kellen Welch among 123 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Ohio
Kellen Welch, M.D. is one of 123 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 78% 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 78% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 78% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 82 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Ohio
There are 123 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Ohio.
All 123 in Ohio → Every provider in Akron → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Cullado, M.D.Akron, OH 443041477519239
- John Fondran, MDAkron, OH 443041699941617
- Erica Laipply, M.D.Akron, OH 443041689845174
- Truong Ma, M.D.Akron, OH 443041235472093
- Kevin McMahon, MDAkron, OH 443041427518042
- Stephen Brandstetter, M.D.Akron, OH 443071568737757
- Frederick Slezak, M.D.Akron, OH 443331508862483
- Yahya Alabed, MD CHM FRCSCleveland, OH 441951881425668
Common questions
What is Kellen Welch, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kellen Welch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134547151, issued on Apr 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kellen Welch, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 55 Arch St Ste 2A, Akron, OH, 44304. Phone: (330) 434-5978. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kellen Welch, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.136434, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kellen Welch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kellen Welch, M.D. had 93 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.