Donald Welch
NPI 1265961932 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Laurel, MS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Donald Welch is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Laurel, MS (NPI 1265961932).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265961932
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 884785 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 68 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 88 | 68 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 67 | 12 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 67 | 14 |
| Losartan Potassium | 57 | — |
| Omeprazole | 52 | 12 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 50 | 12 |
| Methylprednisolone | 49 | 35 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$281 across 16 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1008 N 15th AveLaurel, MS 39440-2656Phone: (601) 426-5125Fax: (601) 426-5125
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-06-07
- Last updated
- 2026-03-03
- Certified
- 2026-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Donald Welch's NPI number?
- Donald Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265961932, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Donald Welch's specialty?
- Donald Welch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Donald Welch located?
- Donald Welch's practice location on file with NPPES is 30 Circle J Dr, Laurel, MS 39440.
- What is Donald Welch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Donald Welch is (601) 425-0092.
- Does Donald Welch accept Medicare?
- Donald Welch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Donald Welch's NPI active?
- Yes — Donald Welch's NPI (1265961932) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.