Theodore Hobart Welling, MD - Medicare General Surgery in La Jolla, CA

Theodore Hobart Welling, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in La Jolla, California. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice New York University and his current practice location is 3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 926-8273.

Theodore Hobart Welling is licensed to practice in California (license number C196248) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023109683.

Contact Information

Theodore Hobart Welling, MD
3855 Health Sciences Dr,
La Jolla, CA 92093-5332
(800) 926-8273
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTheodore Hobart Welling
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience25 Years
Location3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Theodore Hobart Welling graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023109683
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618992801
  • Enrollment ID: I20170719001140

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Theodore Hobart Welling such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023109683NPI-NPPES
4754714MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 4301073979 (Michigan)Secondary
208600000XSurgery C196248 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York University Langone Medical CenterNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York University13552324224495

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Theodore Hobart Welling allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew York University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285826438
PECOS PAC ID: 1355232422
Enrollment ID: O20090822000026

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Theodore Hobart Welling is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Theodore Hobart Welling, MD
File 57326,
Los Angeles, CA 90074-0001

Ph: (800) 926-8273
Theodore Hobart Welling, MD
3855 Health Sciences Dr,
La Jolla, CA 92093-5332

Ph: (800) 926-8273

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