Active NPI 1710151980 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Blake G. Welling , MD

Neurological Surgery • Ogden, UT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Blake Welling, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Ogden, UT. With approximately 39 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1987, Dr. Welling delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4403 HARRISON BLVD.

Dr. Welling is affiliated with Ogden Clinic Specialty Services Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4403 Harrison Blvd
#1815

Ogden, UT 844033339

Telephone 8017325900

Fax 8012172327

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ogden Orthopaedic Specialists Llc Facility NPI 1629023858

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Utah School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1987

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Ogden, UT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

39 Yrs +8.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.5 Yrs

State Avg: 22.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

5 Specialists

Practicing in Ogden, UT (88 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

40.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

59.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Welling (39 Years) 39 Yrs

Ogden Specialty Average (30.5 Years) 30.5 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
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$254.00	$159.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	23	$182.00	$114.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	16	$133.00	$75.48
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	16	13	$669.00	$234.65
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	12	12	$1863.00	$679.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$254.00	$158.67
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$182.00	$113.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	15	$133.00	$82.22
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	16	14	$669.00	$228.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$192.00	$124.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$167.00	$106.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$252.00	$160.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	31	$129.46	$85.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	22	$178.78	$116.49
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	15	$669.00	$246.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$164.56	$102.47
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	13	13	$2920.00	$1018.85
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	11	11	$3946.00	$1772.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	26	$102.00	$82.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$235.00	$164.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	27	$153.00	$126.80
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	16	15	$669.00	$253.38
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$147.00	$98.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$154.00	$109.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	28	$153.00	$107.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$235.00	$162.47
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	20	$669.00	$267.44
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	14	$102.00	$66.97
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	14	14	$3946.00	$1897.83
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	12	12	$1863.00	$784.21
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$296.00	$202.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	38	$213.92	$104.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$327.70	$158.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	39	$146.80	$69.33
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	26	22	$982.85	$248.22
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	22	22	$4677.32	$815.12
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$210.00	$105.13
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	15	15	$6940.93	$1820.57
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$194.14	$100.60
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	14	14	$2918.71	$721.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	86	86	$339.00	$145.28
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	44	$221.00	$95.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	27	$150.00	$66.88
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	24	23	$4761.00	$877.40
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	22	16	$1149.00	$220.27
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$213.00	$95.07
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	14	14	$4181.00	$790.40
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	13	13	$3221.00	$686.78
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$7444.00	$1662.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	68	68	$339.00	$144.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	29	24	$150.00	$67.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	22	$221.00	$97.65
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	19	16	$1149.00	$229.97
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$213.00	$97.11
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	11	11	$4181.00	$912.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License UT 973449171205

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ptan

00011969 (UT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ogden Clinic Specialty Services Llc

4403 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, UT 844033339

Phone: 8017325900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners

Scott Mckay , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1013008408

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Michael Wright , MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

NPI 1174149926

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Randall Steed , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1205840568

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Kurt Bangerter , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1215948799

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Paige Shelton , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1245614866

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Timothy Houden , MD

Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine

NPI 1255339552

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 21, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 21, 2016

Registered at 4403 HARRISON BLVD, #1815, OGDEN, UT 844033339 (Tel: 8017325900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 21, 2016

Registered at 4403 HARRISON BLVD, #1815, OGDEN, UT 844033339 (Tel: 8017325900)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 21, 2016

Recorded as BLAKE WELLING, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 21, 2016

Neurological Surgery (License #973449171205 in UT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 17, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710151980

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 17, 2008

Last Update: December 21, 2016

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4403 Harrison Blvd, #1815

Ogden, UT 844033339

Phone: 8017325900

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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