NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Norman Spencer Welch, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Atlanta, GA

Norman Spencer Welch, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1265439178, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 024508, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1265439178
Name
Norman Spencer Welch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
024508 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 Howell Mill RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
Phone
(404) 355-4393
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2023
Fax
(404) 355-0885
Medicaid ID
00369047D GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100419000291); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1981
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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  6. Stephanie Braatz, NP-CNurse Practitioner1891938130

Verify Norman Spencer Welch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

6,767 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Norman Welch6,767
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium322 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium277 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium180 claims
  4. Mounjaro174 claims
  5. Ozempic161 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl157 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: $3,258.01

149 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Norman Welch$3,258.01
  2. Specialty average$5,742.15

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. Atlanta Diabetes AssociatesAtlanta, GA

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

Norman Spencer Welch among 245 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Georgia

Norman Spencer Welch, M.D. is one of 245 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 194 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 207RE0101X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in Georgia

There are 245 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in Georgia.

All 245 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bruce Bode, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303181841297751
  2. Paul Davidson, MDAtlanta, GA 303181114924925
  3. Joseph Johnson, PAAtlanta, GA 303181013137934
  4. Carmen Leblanc, MDAtlanta, GA 303181477744704
  5. Jonathan Ownby, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303181780887877
  6. David Reyes Umpierrez, MDAtlanta, GA 303181437411592
  7. Patricia Richardson, NPAtlanta, GA 303181629298443
  8. David Robertson, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303181659378560

Common questions

What is Norman Spencer Welch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Norman Spencer Welch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265439178, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Norman Spencer Welch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Howell Mill RD NW, Atlanta, GA, 30318. Phone: (404) 355-4393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Norman Spencer Welch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 024508, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Norman Spencer Welch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Norman Spencer Welch, M.D. had 6,767 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.

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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.