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Active NPI 1780670414 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert L. Welch , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery • Naperville, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Welch, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery practicing in Naperville, IL. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine in 1988, Dr. Welch delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1259 RICKERT DR STE 101.

Dr. Welch is affiliated with Dupage Medical Group Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, injection into tendon or ligament. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1259 Rickert Dr Ste 101

Naperville, IL 605408904

Telephone 6307901872
Fax 6303553273
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Dupage Medical Group Ltd Facility NPI 1851888549

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Naperville, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
38 Yrs +18.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.0 Yrs
State Avg: 23.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Naperville, IL (135 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
77.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Welch (38 Years) 38 Yrs
Naperville Specialty Average (20.0 Years) 20.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
1,349 244 $4.00 $0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
258 172 $157.00 $93.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
229 203 $229.00 $130.59
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
148 101 $213.62 $53.66
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
118 73 $115.00 $42.63
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
115 72 $116.00 $36.40
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
100 76 $472.94 $70.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
82 82 $235.00 $114.30
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint
77 54 $173.12 $53.12
73140 X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views
71 48 $105.90 $40.72
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
71 52 $99.00 $38.02
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
31 26 $211.26 $58.94
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
26 24 $2025.00 $450.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
24 24 $359.00 $173.06
26055 Incision of tendon covering
22 18 $2165.00 $291.79
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
19 15 $102.00 $34.08
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
12 12 $20.00 $8.65
23472 Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder
11 11 $6916.00 $1531.71
26160 Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand
11 11 $2175.00 $339.35

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-08-29
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XS0106X

State License IL 036104876

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License IL 036104876

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
036104876 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare
200043354 (IL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dupage Medical Group Ltd

2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 604355487

Phone: 8157252121

Dupage Medical Group Ltd

430 Warrenville Rd, Lisle, IL 605321348

Phone: 6304326180

Dupage Medical Group Ltd

30 Stratford Dr, Bloomingdale, IL 601082201

Phone: 6308932210

Dupage Medical Group Ltd

430 Pennsylvania Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 601374464

Phone: 6304699200

Dupage Medical Group Ltd

1259 Rickert Dr, Naperville, IL 605408904

Phone: 6303551300

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Karen Shelton , RSA

Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant

NPI 1003047770
Dr. Ernest Lindell , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1003802810

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Chris Huang , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1013110519

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Marek Myslinski , RSA, CSFA

Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Assistant

NPI 1023475605
Jannalynne Beilke-Skoug , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1023626769

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Kevin Vermeer , FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1033839378

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
📍
Updated Business Mailing Address August 29, 2023

Registered at PO BOX 713260, CHICAGO, IL 606771260 (Tel: 6304692000)

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Updated Practice Location January 29, 2021

Registered at 1259 RICKERT DR STE 101, NAPERVILLE, IL 605408904 (Tel: 6307901872)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 06, 2018

Registered at 1860 PAYSPHERE CIR, CHICAGO, IL 606743698 (Tel: 6304692000)

NPI Profile Active March 04, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 04, 2008

Registered at 15900 W 127TH ST, SUITE 111, LEMONT, IL 604397461 (Tel: 6302437385)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address March 04, 2008

Registered at 4300 COMMERCE CT, SUITE 230, LISLE, IL 605323698 (Tel: 6309681881)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 04, 2008

Recorded as ROBERT WELCH, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 04, 2008

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #036104876 in IL)

🟢
Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 27, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1780670414
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 27, 2005
Last Update: August 29, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 713260

Chicago, IL 606771260

Phone: 6304692000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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