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Dr. David M. Welker, MD

(6 Ratings)

Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

4000 Miamisburg Centerville Road Suite 230
Miamisburg, OH 45342

(937) 433-5309

Dr. David M. Welker, MD is an orthopedist in Washington, PA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

100 Trich Drive Suite 2
Washington, PA 15301

(724) 225-8657

(724) 228-8388

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4000 Miamisburg Centerville Road Suite 230
Miamisburg, OH 45342

(937) 433-5309

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

closed treatment of fracture

In 2023, Dr. David M. Welker, MD had a list price for closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

closed treatment of foot fracture

closed treatment of metatarsal fracture

closed treatment of metatarsal fracture without reduction

In 2012, Dr. David M. Welker, MD had a list price for closed treatment of foot fracture, closed treatment of metatarsal fracture, and closed treatment of metatarsal fracture without reduction that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
doctor visit	301
hip imaging	17
hospital care	14
injections	57
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	17
pelvic imaging	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
X-rays	51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	61
doctor visit	291
hip imaging	14
hospital care	14
injections	61
inpatient care	14
musculoskeletal imaging	14
pelvic imaging	15
X-rays	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	133

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	33
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	32
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	70
doctor visit	308
hospital care	13
injections	70
inpatient care	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	163

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	34
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	91
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	15
doctor visit	344
hip imaging	17
hospital care	12
injections	91
inpatient care	12
musculoskeletal imaging	17
pelvic imaging	17
X-rays	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	308

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	64
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	117
doctor visit	437
injections	117
musculoskeletal imaging	34
thoracic (chest) imaging	15
X-rays	49

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	189

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	31
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	137
doctor visit	454
injections	137
musculoskeletal imaging	32
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
X-rays	45

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	188

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	115
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	14
doctor visit	530
injections	115
joint surgery	17
lower extremity surgery	17
musculoskeletal imaging	86
reconstructive surgery	17
X-rays	86

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	24
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	147
doctor visit	477
injections	147
musculoskeletal imaging	57
X-rays	57

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	283
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	182
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	18
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	145
doctor visit	455
injections	145
musculoskeletal imaging	32
X-rays	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	254
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2020

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2021 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	147
doctor visit	490
injections	147
joint surgery	12
lower extremity surgery	12
musculoskeletal imaging	80
reconstructive surgery	12
X-rays	80

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	213

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	15
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2022 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	80
doctor visit	438
injections	80
musculoskeletal imaging	21
X-rays	21

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	319
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	28
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA during 2023 were aspiration, injections and closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	12
doctor visit	563
injections	97

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	333
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	37
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated as an orthopedist in Washington, PA were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	105
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	13
doctor visit	424
hip imaging	16
hospital care	13
injections	105
inpatient care	13
joint surgery	14
lower extremity surgery	14
musculoskeletal imaging	39
pelvic imaging	18
reconstructive surgery	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
X-rays	48

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

**Gender**
Female	191
Male	86

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	149
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	3

**Age**
85 and over	23
75 to 84	63
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	154

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. David M. Welker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David M. Welker, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 6 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David M. Welker, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Washington, PA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. David M. Welker, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Paragon 28, Inc.	$1,650,000 $1,650,000
Linvatec Corporation	$1,000,186 AVENGER RADIAL HEAD, +4 STEMS $973,906	AlloAid $10,011	COLINK AFX $9,807	FRACTURE AND CORRECTION COLAG 2 $6,463
Stryker Corporation	$87,022 ORTHOLOC 3DI CROSSCHECK $81,400	CrossCHECK $5,622
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$84,698 CrossCHECK $78,033	Foot and Ankle $3,619	FOOTANDANKLE $3,046
In2Bones USA, LLC	$71,633 CoLink $47,693	AlloAid Allograft $11,631	IBS $5,366	TriWay TTC Nail $3,945	NeoSpan $1,127	Other $1,872
Other	$779 Trauma $267	Ultrasound Bone Healing $212	ROSA-Knee $117	SCP Bone Substitute $84	Physio-Stim $24	Other $74

**Types of Payments**
Current or prospective ownership or investment interest	$1,650,000
Acquisitions	$973,906
Royalty or License	$228,482
Honoraria	$17,000
Consulting Fee	$14,774
Other	$10,158

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. David M. Welker, MD.

Paragon 28, Inc.	2019	$1,650,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Traditional stock purchase 2014.
Paragon 28, Inc.	2018	$1,350,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Traditional share purchase 2014.
Paragon 28, Inc.	2017	$1,150,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Traditional share purchase.
Paragon 28, Inc.	2016	$300,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Traditional share purchase.
Paragon 28, Inc.	2014	$150,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Traditional pro rata interest; no special terms
Paragon 28, Inc.	2015	$150,000.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Standard stock purchase in a privately held company at the current share price.
In2Bones USA, LLC	2021	$13,750.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Standard stock purchase in a privately held company
In2Bones USA, LLC	2019	$13,750.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock options exercised

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David M. Welker, MD From 2012 - 2023

Education & Training

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General Payments

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