Penny L. Welker
Family Nurse Practitioner · Jefferson City, TN
Penny L. Welker is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1174921258, issued on Dec 5, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 19412, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Penny L. Welker
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 19412 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1004 N Highway 92 Ste B, Jefferson City, TN 37760
- Phone
- (865) 647-3400
- Enumerated
- Dec 5, 2014
- Record last updated
- Nov 8, 2024
- Fax
- (865) 647-3401
- Medicaid ID
- Q014367 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150323001725); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1004 N Highway 92 Ste B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Katherine Besola, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1134663628
Verify Penny L. Welker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 19412Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
3,845 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium213 claims
- Gabapentin165 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium144 claims
- Lisinopril139 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa112 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate80 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: $280.93
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Knoxville Hma Physician Management, LLCJefferson City, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
40 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Jefferson City
They are 40 of the 245 NPPES records with a practice address in Jefferson City, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
All 40 in Jefferson City → All 9,060 in Tennessee → Every provider in Jefferson City →
Other family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
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- Sandra Aaron, FNP-BCOoltewah, TN1801561964
- Jessica Abbott, FNPNashville, TN1801537287
- Felecia Abdelfattah, APRN BCBristol, TN1497768451
- Angela Abdi, MSN,FNP,BCNashville, TN1780795450
- Hodan Abdi, NPNashville, TN1710383922
- Amed Abdullah, FNP-CNashville, TN1477218774
- Dilmon Abdullah, NPAntioch, TN1467876821
- Redor AbdullahNashville, TN1205344009
- Shams Abed, FNP-BCAshland City, TN1982334884
Common questions
What is Penny L. Welker's NPI number?
Penny L. Welker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174921258, issued on Dec 5, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Penny L. Welker located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1004 N Highway 92 Ste B, Jefferson City, TN, 37760. Phone: (865) 647-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Penny L. Welker's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 19412, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Penny L. Welker prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Penny L. Welker had 3,845 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.