Physician
OIG excluded
Welch, Andrew
Welch, Andrew was paid $155K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Mar 2020, across 4 billing codes. Its largest line is 99213, doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine) — 53% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoWELCH, ANDREW
LAS VEGAS, NV 89169
LAS VEGAS, NV 89169
33aNPI1518907435assigned 06/08/2006
33bProvider typeOrthopaedic Surgery Physician
28Total paid$155K
24GClaims3,067
24DCodes billed4
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Mar 2020
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Nevada
Rank by total paid#3 of 39
Median peer was paid$14K
This provider vs. median11×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Auditor's notes
Automated statistical signals. Not evidence of fraud — how these are computed.
OIG exclusionListed on the federal exclusion list (02/20/2025).
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,564 | $80K | |
| 2019 | 1,254 | $63K | |
| 2020 | 249 | $12K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 53% | 1,730 | 1,488 | $82K |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, low complexity | 36% | 746 | 694 | $55K |
| 20610 | 7.2% | 268 | 254 | $11K | |
| 73560 | 3.9% | 323 | 255 | $6K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.