Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Laura Welch, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Longview, TX

Laura Welch, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Longview, Texas, and NPI 1902872716, issued on Feb 23, 2006. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1902872716
Name
Laura Welch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
Practice location
1207A E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX 75601
Phone
(903) 907-7003
Enumerated
Feb 23, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1207A E Marshall Ave

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

  1. Eboni AdamsFamily Nurse Practitioner1891492310
  2. Lucillous Alexander, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1215228119
  3. Renee Ernst, NP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1306517834
  4. Andrei Scherer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1841640414
  5. Kathryn Simon, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1316962038
  6. Kelley Thurston, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1477280014

Verify Laura Welch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck 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
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

306 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Laura Welch306
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa20 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium13 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate11 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium11 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: $273.38

8 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Welch$273.38
  2. Specialty average$861.30

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Oak Street Health OF Texas PLLCLongview, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

44 family medicine physician records list a Longview practice address

They are 44 of the 2,066 NPPES records with a Longview practice address, and 10,592 family medicine physician records in Texas.

Other family medicine physician records in Texas

  1. Srinivasa Aaluri, MDEl Paso, TX1265566509
  2. Maira Aamir, MDShenandoah, TX1932660859
  3. Fakhrudin Aaseemah Mohamed, M.DAllen, TX1952782518
  4. So Abad, MDWichita Falls, TX1184624694
  5. Yoseph AbadiRichardson, TX1700742640
  6. Marcus Abadie, M.D.Athens, TX1104821107
  7. Montserrat Abadie Sole, M.D.Fort Worth, TX1245437078
  8. Sarah Abang-Hayes, M.D.San Antonio, TX1326244724
  9. Syed Abbas, M.D.Houston, TX1821267477
  10. Lisa Abbott, M.D.Mansfield, TX1700847779

Common questions

What is Laura Welch, MD's NPI number?

Laura Welch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902872716, issued on Feb 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Welch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1207A E Marshall Ave, Longview, TX, 75601. Phone: (903) 907-7003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Welch, MD's license?

Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laura Welch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Welch, MD had 306 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.