WILLIAM C. WELCH MD – NPI #1720247992
Preventive Medicine

A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

WILLIAM WELCH is a physician located in JACKSONVILLE, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1720247992 to WILLIAM WELCH on June 03, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2083P0011X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Preventive Medicine, specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Jun 26, 2015. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for WILLIAM WELCH below.

NPI Profile for
WILLIAM C. WELCH

NPI Number
1720247992
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WILLIAM C. WELCH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
5220 BELFORT RD
STE 130
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32256-6017
Phone: (904) 446-3451 Fax: (904) 446-3013
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for WILLIAM WELCH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSFL79863
MEDICAIDFL000054500
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2083P0011X
- Preventive Medicine / Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine (Primary)
FL ME37757
208600000X
- Surgery
FL ME037757
207NS0135X
- Dermatology / Procedural Dermatology
FL ME37757

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.