Paul C. Welch, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Tillamook, OR
Paul C. Welch, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Tillamook, Oregon, and NPI 1578535175, issued on Feb 7, 2006. Check the license (Oregon 158232, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul C. Welch
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 158232 OR
23231 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1000 3RD Street, Tillamook, OR 97141
- Phone
- (503) 815-2100
- Enumerated
- Feb 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (503) 815-7590
- Medicaid ID
- 10025281500 NE
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121008000036); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1000 3RD Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paul C. Welch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license 158232Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
1,023 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium50 claims
- Lisinopril36 claims
- Gabapentin31 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa26 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate25 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): 68.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwest Medical Foundation OF TillamookTillamook, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul C. Welch among 654 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Oregon
Paul C. Welch, M.D. is one of 654 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2007 among the 413 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Tillamook
They are 3 of the 250 NPPES records with a practice address in Tillamook, and 654 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Oregon.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brittany Gerken, M.D.Tillamook, OR 971411881629715
- Fremont Roesener, MDTillamook, OR 971411639286776
- Cheryl Boyett, D.O.Seaside, OR 971381992854343
- Margaret Barske, MDNewberg, OR 971321457616591
- Sylvana Bennett, MDNewberg, OR 971321336201573
- Sandra Emmons, MDNewberg, OR 971321376558882
- Gregory Eppard, MDNewberg, OR 971321598097487
- Alina Geller, DONewberg, OR 971321891053088
Common questions
What is Paul C. Welch, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul C. Welch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578535175, issued on Feb 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul C. Welch, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 3RD Street, Tillamook, OR, 97141. Phone: (503) 815-2100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul C. Welch, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number 158232, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul C. Welch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul C. Welch, M.D. had 1,023 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul C. Welch, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 68.5 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.
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.