NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Patrick Welch, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Wray, CO

Michael Patrick Welch, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wray, Colorado, and NPI 1225525058, issued on Apr 17, 2018. Check the license (Colorado DR0063112, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225525058
Name
Michael Patrick Welch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
DR0063112 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1017 W 7TH St, Wray, CO 80758
Phone
(970) 332-4895
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
9000162742 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240905003259); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1017 W 7TH St

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

  1. Erin Carper, PAPhysician Assistant1528682267
  2. Khashaiar Charepoo, MDUrology Physician1669482279
  3. Faith ChenowethMedical Physician Assistant1295589810
  4. Venessa Christina, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1639878820
  5. William Conrad, P.A.-CMedical Physician Assistant1811954563
  6. Tiffany Deering, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1255511408

Verify Michael Patrick Welch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,787 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 134 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Welch1,787
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium94 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium77 claims
  3. Omeprazole77 claims
  4. Lisinopril76 claims
  5. Pregabalin55 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl53 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Riverside Family ClinicPoplar, MT
  2. Wolf Point Clinic Association IncWolf Point, MT

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

Michael Patrick Welch among 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado

Michael Patrick Welch, MD is one of 3,563 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2008 among the 2,077 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 58% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wray

They are 5 of the 66 NPPES records with a practice address in Wray, and 3,563 family medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lindsey Paulson, M.D.Wray, CO 807581275739120
  2. Emily RandWray, CO 807581467809566
  3. David Reed, M.D.Wray, CO 807581033176235
  4. Monte Uyemura, M.D.Wray, CO 807581952367906
  5. John Glick, MDYuma, CO 807591821103706
  6. Matthew Nowland, MDYuma, CO 807591073519401
  7. Abhishek Ahuja, M.D.Sterling, CO 807511649455304
  8. Jeffrey Bacon, D.O.Sterling, CO 807511255391132

Common questions

What is Michael Patrick Welch, MD's NPI number?

Michael Patrick Welch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225525058, issued on Apr 17, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Patrick Welch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1017 W 7TH St, Wray, CO, 80758. Phone: (970) 332-4895. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Patrick Welch, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number DR0063112, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Michael Patrick Welch, MD had 1,787 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Patrick Welch, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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