Melissa Welch, FNP
NPI 1477798817 · Nurse Practitioner · Cumberland, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Melissa Welch, FNP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Cumberland, MD (NPI 1477798817).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1477798817
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 49116 (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
156 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 98 | $109 |
| Testing for Presence of Drug, By Chemistry Analyzers80307 | 58 | $61 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $61–$109 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 76 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 257 | 85 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 243 | 28 |
| Lisinopril | 164 | 52 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 105 | 18 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 99 | 31 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 94 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$133 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 99 Tavern RdMartinsburg, WV 25401-2890Phone: (304) 263-4999
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-12-15
- Last updated
- 2024-11-25
- Certified
- 2024-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Melissa Welch's NPI number?
- Melissa Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477798817, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Melissa Welch's specialty?
- Melissa Welch is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Melissa Welch located?
- Melissa Welch's practice location on file with NPPES is 519 N Mechanic St, Cumberland, MD 21502-2133.
- What is Melissa Welch's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Melissa Welch is (877) 522-1275.
- Does Melissa Welch accept Medicare?
- Melissa Welch is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Melissa Welch's NPI active?
- Yes — Melissa Welch's NPI (1477798817) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.