Branden Welch, DDS
NPI 1154897353 · Dentist · Kalamazoo, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dentist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Branden Welch, DDS is a Dentist provider in Kalamazoo, MI (NPI 1154897353).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154897353
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- DentistDental Providers
- Credential
- DDS
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2901022826 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Dental Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,166 across 8 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-10-16
- Last updated
- 2018-10-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Branden Welch's NPI number?
- Branden Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154897353, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Branden Welch's specialty?
- Branden Welch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dentist (Dental Providers).
- Where is Branden Welch located?
- Branden Welch's practice location on file with NPPES is 505 E Alcott St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001-6144.
- What is Branden Welch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Branden Welch is (269) 349-2541.
- Does Branden Welch accept Medicare?
- Branden Welch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Branden Welch's NPI active?
- Yes — Branden Welch's NPI (1154897353) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-10-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.