NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas R. Welch, MD

Pediatric Nephrology Physician · Gainesville, FL

Thomas R. Welch, MD is a pediatric nephrology physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1275577348, issued on Jun 16, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME135047, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1275577348
Name
Thomas R. Welch
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Nephrology Physician 2080P0210X
License numbers
ME135047 FL
120462 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone
(352) 273-9180
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 12, 2024
Medicaid IDs
00526729 NY
123482100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100104000266); accepts Medicare assignment
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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Also registered at 1600 SW Archer RD

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

  1. Patricia Abbitt, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1629040811
  2. Sherine AbdallaGastroenterology Physician1366862997
  3. Abdalla Abdelkader, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1942087457
  4. Mahmoud AbdelsalamMedical Oncology Physician1912844531
  5. Garrett AbernathyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215870894
  6. Emily Abernethy, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740970482

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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric nephrology physician in 2024

20 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 67 among the 387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Thomas Welch20
  2. Specialty average67

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: $431.36

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 297 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,704.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Welch$431.36
  2. Specialty average$3,704.99

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. Pediatric Service GroupSyracuse, NY

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

Thomas R. Welch among 61 pediatric nephrology physician records in Florida

Thomas R. Welch, MD is one of 61 pediatric nephrology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 85% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2001 among the 45 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0210X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Nephrology Physician providers in Florida

There are 61 pediatric nephrology physician records in Florida.

The 8 pediatric nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eihab Alkhasawneh, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326101346486636
  2. Rasha AlyGainesville, FL 326101316566128
  3. Oluwadamilola Ejike, MDGainesville, FL 326101841633823
  4. Robert Fennell, MDGainesville, FL 326101679594386
  5. Eduardo Garin, MDGainesville, FL 326101053352062
  6. Susan Ingraham, MD, PHDGainesville, FL 326101841445921
  7. Robert Mathias, MDGainesville, FL 326101215965595
  8. Richard Neiberger, MD, PHDGainesville, FL 326101902847999

Common questions

What is Thomas R. Welch, MD's NPI number?

Thomas R. Welch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275577348, issued on Jun 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas R. Welch, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 SW Archer RD, Gainesville, FL, 32610. Phone: (352) 273-9180. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas R. Welch, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME135047, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas R. Welch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas R. Welch, MD had 20 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric nephrology physician prescribers was 67. 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.