NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Michelle Welsh, PA

Physician Assistant · Winston Salem, NC

Laura Michelle Welsh, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1477114585, issued on Jun 28, 2019. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-09222, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1477114585
Name
Laura Michelle Welsh
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
0010-09222 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
Phone
(336) 716-2255
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190809000949); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2019
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 Medical Center Blvd

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

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  2. Mohammed Abdulhaleem, MDHospitalist Physician1023472693
  3. Firas Abdulmajeed, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427358043
  4. Nuhad Abou Zeid, MDNeurology Physician1144427766
  5. Rachel AbrahamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790451987
  6. Jon Abramson, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1033194691

Verify Laura Michelle Welsh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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11% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

919 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.

  1. Laura Welsh919
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Allopurinol104 claims
  2. Imbruvica99 claims
  3. Calquence68 claims
  4. Venclexta62 claims
  5. Sprycel38 claims
  6. Imatinib Mesylate37 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: $268.64

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Laura Welsh$268.64
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC

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

Laura Michelle Welsh among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina

Laura Michelle Welsh, PA is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 62% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

665 physician assistant records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 665 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robin Baker, P.A.Winston Salem, NC 271571821066721
  2. Elizabeth Blankenship, PAWinston Salem, NC 271571790790483
  3. Christy Bracken, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271571194766477
  4. Michael Drummond, PAWinston Salem, NC 271571437217924
  5. Jill Grant, PAWinston Salem, NC 271571528010733
  6. Ha Green, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271571700951548
  7. James Griffith, PACWinston Salem, NC 271571376652412
  8. Jerald Grissom, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271571912960659

Common questions

What is Laura Michelle Welsh, PA's NPI number?

Laura Michelle Welsh, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477114585, issued on Jun 28, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Michelle Welsh, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Michelle Welsh, PA's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-09222, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Laura Michelle Welsh, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Michelle Welsh, PA had 919 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.