DR. JOSEPH E WELDEN M.D. NPI 1588638472

NPI Details

DR. Joseph E Welden, M.D. is an internal medicine in Birmingham, AL. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. DR. Joseph E Welden, M.D. NPI is 1588638472. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

833 SAINT VINCENTS DR STE 300
POB III
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35205-612
Phone: (205) 939-4512
Fax: (205) 939-4519

The NPI 1588638472 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1439)
• Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9967)
• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87798)
• Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
• Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated (HCPCS:81001)
• Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
• Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
• Annual alcohol misuse screening, 15 minutes (HCPCS:G0442)
• Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
• Annual depression screening, 15 minutes (HCPCS:G0444)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use (HCPCS:83037)
• Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level (HCPCS:82607)
• Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS:80048)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (HCPCS:99442)
• Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) (HCPCS:G0103)
• Ferritin (blood protein) level (HCPCS:82728)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes (HCPCS:G0447)
• Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS:82570)
• Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
• Vitamin d-3 level (HCPCS:82306)
• Blood test, clotting time (HCPCS:85610)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
• Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less (HCPCS:96365)
• Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity (HCPCS:99496)
• Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation (HCPCS:86140)
• Iron level (HCPCS:83540)
• Iron binding capacity (HCPCS:83550)
• Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level (HCPCS:83880)
• 2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r (HCPCS:U0004)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes (HCPCS:99443)
• Infectious agent drug susceptibility analysis (HCPCS:87900)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for legionella pneumophila (water borne bacteria), amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87541)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for mycoplasma pneumoniae (bacteria), amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87581)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87640)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87641)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia pneumoniae, amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87486)
• Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
• Folic acid level, serum (HCPCS:82746)
• Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (HCPCS:77080)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for cytomegalovirus (cmv), amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87496)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for enterovirus (intestinal virus), amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87498)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes virus-6, amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87532)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for respiratory syncytial virus, amplified probe technique (HCPCS:87634)
• Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total (HCPCS:84153)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique (HCPCS:87801)
• Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b (HCPCS:87636)
• Total protein level, urine (HCPCS:84156)
• Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated (HCPCS:85652)
• Adm sarscov2 30mcg/0.3ml bst (HCPCS:0004A)
• Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
• Uric acid level, blood (HCPCS:84550)
• Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level (HCPCS:83970)
• Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative (HCPCS:85379)
• Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus (HCPCS:87502)
• Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (HCPCS:G0179)
• Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
• Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free (HCPCS:84439)
• Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level (HCPCS:82977)
• Liver function blood test panel (HCPCS:80076)
• Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS:69210)
• Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS:70450)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
• Testosterone (hormone) level, total (HCPCS:84403)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/15/2006 and was last updated on 3/31/2021.

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