Active NPI
Babu Guai Welch, MD
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- Dallas, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- License
- M0965
- Practice address
- 5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-7208 - Phone
- (214) 645-2300
- Fax
- (214) 645-2301
- NPI assigned
- Apr 12, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 4
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Physician | 207T00000X | CDR.0005370 | CO | |
| Neurological Surgery Physician | 207T00000X | M0965 | TX | Primary |
| Internal Medicine Physician | 207R00000X | M0965 | TX | |
| Neuroradiology Physician | 2085N0700X | M0965 | TX |
Addresses
Primary practice location
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-7208
Mailing address
PO Box 845347
Dallas, TX 75284-5347
Phone (214) 645-2300
Other practice location 1
1725 E Boulder St Ste 101
Colorado Springs, CO 80909-5740
Phone (719) 365-6300
Other practice location 2
8230 Walnut Hill Ln
Dallas, TX 75231-4482
Phone (214) 645-2300
Other practice location 3
5303 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390-7208
Phone (214) 633-5555
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173678701 | Medicaid | TX |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in TX, MO, CO
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 3
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Neurosurgery
- Education
- Howard University College of Medicine, 1997
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth services
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
600 S Main St
Fort Worth, TX 76104-2410
Phone (817) 882-2400
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Ut of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
- United Regional Health Care System
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 82.87 of 100
- Quality
- 70.15
- Promoting interoperability
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
- Cost
- 72.75
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDR.0005370 | CO | MD | Neurological Surgery Physician |
| M0965 | TX | MD | Neurological Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Poudre Valley Medical Group, LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities | Internal Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities | Internal Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Poudre Valley Medical Group, LLC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas | Internal Medicine | Past | Accepting new patients |
| Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
4404 Barranca Ln
Castle Rock, CO 80104
Phone (720) 733-5260
1725 E Boulder St
Ste 101
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone (719) 365-6300
1605 Martin Springs Dr
Rolla, MO 65401
Phone (573) 458-6379
2115 S Fremont Ave
Ste 3050
Springfield, MO 65804
Phone (417) 820-3905
5201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
Phone (214) 590-1396
8230 Walnut Hill Ln
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone (214) 345-6905
2350 N Stemmons Fwy
Dallas, TX 75207
Phone (469) 488-7100
3000 N Interstate 35
Denton, TX 76201
Phone (469) 303-3591
600 S Main St
Ft Worth, TX 76104
Phone (817) 882-2400
5303 Harry Hines Blvd
Ut Southwest Medical Center, TX 75390
Phone (214) 645-2300
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Ut Southwest Medical Center, TX 75390
Interoperability endpoints
- babu.welch@direct.swmed.us
Organizations & group practices 10
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
-
- Anesthesiology Physician
- Dallas, TX
- NPI 1942270566
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Springfield, MO
- NPI 1245277631
Internal Medicine
-
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Willow Springs, MO
- NPI 1972771657
-
- General Practice Physician
- Loveland, CO
- NPI 1225356868
-
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Dallas, TX
- NPI 1396832713
-
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician
- Dallas, TX
- NPI 1972579365
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Hollister, MO
- NPI 1053350454
Internal Medicine
-
- General Practice Physician
- Loveland, CO
- NPI 1366763260
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Dallas, TX
- NPI 1760452767
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Altus, OK
- NPI 1093763781
Hospital & facility affiliations 2
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Wichita Falls, TX
- NPI 1023013448
-
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Dallas, TX
- NPI 1285798918
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"fax_number": "214-645-0078",
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"basic": {
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"first_name": "BABU",
"middle_name": "GUAI",
"credential": "MD",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-04-12",
"last_updated": "2025-10-14",
"certification_date": "2025-10-14",
"status": "A"
},
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},
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"state": "TX",
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},
{
"code": "207R00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Internal Medicine",
"state": "TX",
"license": "M0965",
"primary": false
},
{
"code": "2085N0700X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Radiology, Neuroradiology",
"state": "TX",
"license": "M0965",
"primary": false
}
],
"identifiers": [
{
"code": "05",
"desc": "MEDICAID",
"issuer": null,
"identifier": "173678701",
"state": "TX"
}
],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 14, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.