Nikki Welk, PA-C
NPI 1427310614 · Physician Assistant · Fargo, ND
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nikki Welk, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Fargo, ND (NPI 1427310614).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427310614
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PAC0483 (ND)
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 tenure25% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,975 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 663 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 357 | $75 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 244 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 164 | $105 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths17110 | 116 | $80 |
| Shaving of Skin Growth of Body, Arms, Or Legs, 0.5 Cm Or Less11300 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 95 | 51 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 78 | 49 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 61 | 43 |
| Hydrocortisone | 51 | 46 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 23 | 19 |
| Mupirocin | 22 | 22 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | 21 | 16 |
| Metronidazole | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,215 across 39 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
- 2012-06-13
- Last updated
- 2020-02-17
- Certified
- 2020-02-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nikki Welk's NPI number?
- Nikki Welk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427310614, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nikki Welk's specialty?
- Nikki Welk is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Nikki Welk located?
- Nikki Welk's practice location on file with NPPES is 3173 43rd Street S Ste a, Fargo, ND 58104-4564.
- What is Nikki Welk's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nikki Welk is (701) 478-8780.
- Does Nikki Welk accept Medicare?
- Nikki Welk is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nikki Welk's NPI active?
- Yes — Nikki Welk's NPI (1427310614) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.