Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 8,869
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,637
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,404
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $4,838
- Practice address
- 407 Ave K SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880
- Practice phone
- Call (863) 294-3504
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA
Winter Haven, Florida
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Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch is an ophthalmologist in Winter Haven, Florida
Dr. Welch practices at Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA in Winter Haven, Florida.
Dr. Welch's NPI, 1265434427, was assigned on June 1, 2005. Dr. Welch graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Welch holds Florida license ME 32357.
- NPI
- 1265434427NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8729973938
- NPI enumeration date
- June 1, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (863) 294-3504
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 76
- Medical school graduation
- 1976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch practices at Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA in Winter Haven, Florida
Dr. Welch's primary practice is Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA, at 407 Ave K SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880 in Polk County. The practice phone is (863) 294-3504.
- Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA407 Ave K SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880 · Polk CountyPhone(863) 294-3504
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Welch's primary practice is Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA in Winter Haven, Florida. Dr. Welch is also affiliated with Bay Area Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Welch to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Welch practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch is one of 1,398 ophthalmologists in Florida
Ophthalmology is Dr. Welch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Welch is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Welch's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and Arizona.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, FloridaPrimary
- Arizona license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists age-related macular degeneration, cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Welch treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Welch
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch billed Medicare for 8,869 services in 2024
CMS data shows 8,869 Medicare services from Dr. Welch across 20 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,637 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $584,666 for them.
Dr. Welch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 6,1442024: 5,6748%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,3442024: 2,02314%
- Surgery
- 2023: 7822024: 7238%
- Imaging
- 2023: 4882024: 4498%
Where Dr. Welch's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office8,16692%
- In a facility7038%
Dr. Welch compared with the Florida median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Welch
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 8,869vs 1,6995.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,637vs 5572.9 times
- Part D claims
- 5,317vs 8186.5 times
Medians across 1,345 ophthalmologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Welch's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch treated 1,637 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 1,637 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Welch in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 728 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Welch's median patient age at 73, with 56% women.
Dr. Welch's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Welch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women96059%
- Men67741%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Welch's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis46%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Diabetes32%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Anxiety22%
- Mood disorders22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Welch's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch wrote 5,404 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Welch wrote 5,404 Medicare Part D claims for 1,327 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,317 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $303,502 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,056 claims across 28 drugs.
Dr. Welch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,944 claims73%
- Brand-name1,460 claims27%
Dr. Welch's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Welch's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics0%18 of 5,404 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,0562024: 5,3175%
Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 28 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch ranks in the 97th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Dr. Welch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 607 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Welch, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Welch ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 97th percentile607 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch received $4,838 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Welch from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. paid the most, $1,659.
General payments to Dr. Welch by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Welch by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,76298%
- Education$752%
Companies that paid Dr. Welch the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Welch, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Welch
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- AAO Fellow
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine
Dr. Welch graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1976. Dr. Welch is a member of AAO and ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers
Dr. Welch is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- +13 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Welch accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO13
- PPO13
- Medicare10
- POS8
- EPO5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch's NPI number?
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch's NPI number is 1265434427. It was assigned on June 1, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch?
Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch is an ophthalmologist in Winter Haven, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch practice?
Dr. Welch practices at 407 Ave K SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880. Dr. Welch's primary practice is Eye Specialists of Mid Florida PA in Winter Haven, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Welch to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Welch is (863) 294-3504.
What is Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch's medical license number?
Dr. Welch holds Florida license ME 32357, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Welch in Florida (1978 to 2026) and Arizona (2023 to 2026).
Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch affiliated with?
Dr. Welch is affiliated with Bay Area Hospital.
Does Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Welch billed Medicare for 8,869 services in 2024, and Dr. Welch accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch see?
CMS counts 1,637 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Welch in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch board certified?
Yes. Dr. Welch is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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What services does Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Welch's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), eye exam or test (92133) and eye exam or test (92083).
Where did Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch go to medical school?
Dr. Welch graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1976.
What drugs does Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Welch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Brimonidine Tartrate and Prednisolone Acetate.
Has Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,838 in general payments to Dr. Welch from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
How long has Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch been practicing?
Dr. Welch graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Daniel Wayne Welch accept?
Dr. Welch is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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