22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Welch, Endocrinologist in Shavano Park, TX?
Dr. Michelle Welch, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Shavano Park, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Welch graduated from Albany Medical College and completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine. Dr. Welch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Welch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Welch’s office at (210) 494-3739.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Welch?
Dr. Michelle Welch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Welch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Shavano Park/TX community, Dr. Welch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Welch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Albany Medical College
Is Dr. Welch board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Welch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Welch speak?
Dr. Welch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Welch treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Welch diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Welch. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
- Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
- Thyroid Failure After Surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
- E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
- Overactive Thyroid
- Thyrotoxicosis
- High Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
Which procedures does Dr. Welch perform as an Endocrinologist?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Welch may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Welch's office.
Does Dr. Welch accept my insurance?
Dr. Welch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 494-3739 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Welch accept in Shavano Park, TX?
Dr. Welch in Shavano Park, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied National
Community First Health Plans
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Pool Administrators
UnitedHealthcare
Western Connecticut Health Network
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Where is Dr. Welch's office located?
Dr. Michelle Welch's Primary Practice
4118 Pond Hill Rd Ste 300
Shavano Park, TX 78231
(210) 494-3739
What is Dr. Welch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Welch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891764957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Welch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Welch
What is Dr. Michelle Welch's specialty?
Dr. Welch is a Endocrinologist near Shavano Park, TX. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Welch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michelle Welch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Welch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Michelle Welch accepting new patients in Shavano Park, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Welch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Welch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Welch's office at (210) 494-3739 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Welch?
Please contact Dr. Welch's office at (210) 494-3739 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Welch have?
Dr. Michelle Welch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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