Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel, MD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Infectious disease specialist
NPI1972622157PAC ID3476735739
Medicare services, 2018
20
Medicare patients, 2024
17
Part D claims, 2024
392
MIPS score, 2024
95
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
Practice phone
Call (312) 864-6000
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Mobile number
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Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel is an infectious disease specialist in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Welbel practices at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, part of Cook County Government.

Dr. Welbel's NPI, 1972622157, was assigned on March 28, 2007. Dr. Welbel graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1987. Dr. Welbel holds Illinois license 036078322.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3476735739
NPI enumeration date
March 28, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(312) 864-6000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel practices at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Welbel's primary practice is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, at 1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 864-6000.

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Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Welbel's primary practice is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, part of Cook County Government. The medical group on file is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook CountyAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel is one of 400 infectious disease specialists in Illinois

Infectious disease is Dr. Welbel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Welbel is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Infectious disease, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036078322 · taxonomy 207RI0200X

Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Welbel

Counts of infectious disease specialists 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. Sharon Flora Welbel billed Medicare for 20 services in 2018

CMS data shows 20 Medicare services from Dr. Welbel across 1 procedure code in 2018, all of them office visits, for 17 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $642 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 201820
Medicare patients17
Paid by Medicare$642
Procedure codes1

Dr. Welbel compared with the Illinois median for infectious disease specialists, 2018

  • Dr. Welbel
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
20vs 44095% below
Medicare patients
17vs 21092% below
Part D claims
301vs 19554% above

Medians across 383 infectious disease specialists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Welbel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018

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. Sharon Flora Welbel treated 17 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 64

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Welbel in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 3.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Welbel's median patient age at 65, with 0% women.

Medicare patients, 202417
Average age64
Average risk score3.06

Chronic conditions among Dr. Welbel's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol71%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Welbel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women0%
  • Men100%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel wrote 392 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Welbel wrote 392 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 43% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 301 of them, across 14 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $787,184 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 259 claims across 10 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024392
Drugs named by CMS14
Total drug cost$787,184
Part D patients26

Dr. Welbel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic168 claims43%
  • Brand-name224 claims57%

Dr. Welbel'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. Welbel's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%11 of 392 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: 2592024: 30116%

Drugs named by CMS: 14 in 2024, 10 in 2023.

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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. Sharon Flora Welbel scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Welbel for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Welbel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Welbel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 74.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 85of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel received $2,215 in industry payments from 2018 to 2020

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Welbel from 2 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2020. Honoraria make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Theratechnologies Inc. paid the most, $1,915.

General payments to Dr. Welbel by program year, 2018 to 2020

General payments to Dr. Welbel by kind, 2018 to 2020

$2.2Kin total
  • Honoraria$1,80081%
  • Food and beverage$39018%
  • Consulting fees$261%

Companies that paid Dr. Welbel the most, 2018 to 2020

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Dr. Welbel graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel's NPI number?

Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel's NPI number is 1972622157. It was assigned on March 28, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel?

Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel is an infectious disease specialist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).

Where does Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel practice?

Dr. Welbel practices at 1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612. Dr. Welbel's primary practice is John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois, part of Cook County Government.

What is Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Welbel is (312) 864-6000.

What is Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel's medical license number?

Dr. Welbel holds Illinois license 036078322.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel affiliated with?

Dr. Welbel practices at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois.

What medical group is Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel part of?

Dr. Welbel is linked to John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County.

Does Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Welbel billed Medicare for 20 services in 2018, and Dr. Welbel accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel's MIPS score?

Dr. Welbel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel see?

CMS counts 17 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Welbel in 2024, with an average age of 64.

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What services does Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel bill to Medicare?

In 2018, Dr. Welbel's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel go to medical school?

Dr. Welbel graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1987.

What drugs does Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Welbel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Biktarvy, Tivicay and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,215 in general payments to Dr. Welbel from 2 companies from 2018 to 2020. The largest total came from Theratechnologies Inc.

How long has Dr. Sharon Flora Welbel been practicing?

Dr. Welbel graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

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