Paige Welch, PA
Physician Assistant · Thurmont, MD
Paige Welch, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Thurmont, Maryland, and NPI 1144611799, issued on Feb 17, 2015. Check the license (Maryland C005682, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paige Welch
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- C005682 MD
MA064526 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 52 Water St, Thurmont, MD 21788
- Phone
- (301) 271-3535
- Enumerated
- Feb 17, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2024
- Fax
- (301) 271-2650
- Medicaid IDs
- 926580504 MD
926580505 MD - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240527000456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 52 Water St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paige Welch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
Search for license C005682Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
932 Medicare Part D claims for 263 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium44 claims
- Lisinopril42 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium39 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide25 claims
- Losartan Potassium25 claims
- Prednisone24 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: $33.29
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
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
- Wellspan Medical GroupYork, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paige Welch among 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland
Paige Welch, PA is one of 3,224 physician assistant records with a practice address in Maryland. 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 2015, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 46% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2017 among the 1,974 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 46% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 physician assistant records list a practice address in Thurmont
They are 4 of the 161 NPPES records with a practice address in Thurmont, and 3,224 physician assistant records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Paige Welch, PA's NPI number?
Paige Welch, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144611799, issued on Feb 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paige Welch, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 52 Water St, Thurmont, MD, 21788. Phone: (301) 271-3535. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paige Welch, PA's license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number C005682, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paige Welch, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paige Welch, PA had 932 Medicare Part D claims for 263 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.