NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Pittsburgh, PA

Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1104088442, issued on Jun 27, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD437352, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1104088442
Name
Sonia Veronica Welch
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License number
MD437352 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
530 Marshall Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
Phone
(412) 442-2904
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2008
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2024
Fax
(412) 322-5405
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 530 Marshall Ave

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

  1. Megan Beakley, LSWSocial Worker1346781929
  2. Alan Bedell, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1164582789
  3. Amy FennProfessional Counselor1760619548
  4. Jason Frola, LPCProfessional Counselor1689383838
  5. Gina Gordon, NCC, LPCProfessional Counselor1023488079
  6. Samantha GreggSocial Worker1700416864

Verify Sonia Veronica Welch in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.

  1. Sonia Welch38
  2. Specialty average504

Most prescribed

  1. Nortriptyline Hcl11 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.

Sonia Veronica Welch among 398 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D. is one of 398 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 29% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 2084P0804X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 398 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alan Bedell, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152141164582789
  2. Melvin Melnick, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152141003974692
  3. Maria Andreu Pascual, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131730674839
  4. Piper Carroll, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131023545001
  5. Shinnyi Chou, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152131922535913
  6. Emily Cottrell, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131033538012
  7. Kristen Eckstrand, MD, PHDPittsburgh, PA 152131073907101
  8. Blake GibsonPittsburgh, PA 152131750801981

Common questions

What is Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104088442, issued on Jun 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 530 Marshall Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15214. Phone: (412) 442-2904. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD437352, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sonia Veronica Welch, M.D. had 38 Medicare Part D claims; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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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