Individual provider Active NPI

Babu Guai Welch, MD

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Dallas, TX
National Provider Identifier
1891759528
Registry record updated Oct 14, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X
License
M0965 Issued in TX
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

Updated by the provider on Oct 14, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
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

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
173678701MedicaidTX

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX, MO, CO3 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20050628001457 TX Practitioner - NeurosurgeryPractitioner - Interventional Radiology 9335185503 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20251022003639 MO Practitioner - Neurosurgery 9335185503 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20251129000590 CO Practitioner - Neurosurgery 9335185503 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
NeurosurgeryAlso: Interventional Radiology
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

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.87 of 100Reported as group
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

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
CDR.0005370COMDNeurological Surgery Physician
M0965TXMDNeurological Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities CurrentSince Oct 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas CurrentSince Jul 1, 2005 Accepting new patients
Poudre Valley Medical Group, LLC CurrentSince Dec 8, 2025 Accepting new patients
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities Internal Medicine CurrentSince Oct 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Current Accepting new patients
Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities Internal Medicine CurrentSince Oct 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
Poudre Valley Medical Group, LLC CurrentSince Dec 8, 2025 Accepting new patients
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas CurrentSince Jul 1, 2005 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

  • Direct secure messaging: 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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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