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General Surgery

Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch, MD

Works at hospitals in Atlanta, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch, MD is a general surgeon at 80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Phone: (404) 756-1410. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch had 126 Original Medicare patients and 275 services. NPI 1275769135. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30303 · Directions
  • Phone: (404) 756‑1410
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Grady Memorial Hospital
  • Group practice: Morehouse Healthcare, Inc.
  • Medical school: graduated 2006 (20 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 126 Original Medicare patients and 275 services for Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch's NPI number?
1275769135. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients126
Services billed to Medicare275
Different services or procedures28
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)123 services
  2. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)47 services
  3. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)42 services
  4. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (99238)11 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol71%
  • Stroke or mini-stroke54%
  • Chronic kidney disease50%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia47%

Hospitals where Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Stacy D. Dougherty-Welch as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Morehouse Healthcare, Inc.154 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Atlanta

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Atlanta, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Morehouse Healthcare, Inc.

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275769135
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians