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Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD

(Dr. John Arthur Welshofer, MD)

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Specializes in: Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

225 Baldwin Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28204

(704) 376-1605

Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD is a physiatrist in Matthews, NC specializing in physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD is affiliated with Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates.

Office Locations

1401 Matthews Township Parkway Suite 300
Matthews, NC 28105

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14135 Ballantyne Corporate Place Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28277

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225 Baldwin Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28204

(704) 376-1605

(704) 335-8448

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

nerve block

selective nerve root block

spinal procedures

spine MRI

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

In 2023, Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD performed more nerve block, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal procedures, spine MRI, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 10%

By Volume:

nerve conduction studies

In 2023, Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD performed more nerve conduction studies (NCS) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Top 25%

By Volume:

injections

pain management

In 2012, Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD performed more injections, and pain management procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, spinal procedures, injections and pain management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
diagnostic procedures	1323
doctor visit	906
hip imaging	19
injections	699
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	243
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nerve block	571
pain management	635
pelvic imaging	13
spinal procedures	932
X-rays	99

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2013 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
diagnostic procedures	228
doctor visit	1001
hip imaging	17
injections	736
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	282
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nerve block	615
pain management	672
pelvic imaging	12
spinal procedures	1048
X-rays	123

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	481

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	700
Black	36
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	398
From 75 to 84	241
85 and over	58
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2013

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2014 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
CT scan	13
diagnostic evaluation	48
diagnostic procedures	217
doctor visit	851
hip imaging	14
injections	722
manual therapy	176
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	267
musculoskeletal imaging	26
nerve block	596
pain management	649
rehabilitation	335
spinal procedures	1018
X-rays	115

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	728
Black	38
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	414
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	61
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2015 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, manual therapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	23
diagnostic evaluation	144
diagnostic procedures	223
doctor visit	908
injections	616
manual therapy	803
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	286
nerve block	511
pain management	569
pelvic imaging	13
rehabilitation	1307
spinal procedures	858
X-rays	16

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	712
Female	1104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1636
Black	114
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	920
From 75 to 84	596
85 and over	172
Less than 65	128

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2016 were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, manual therapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	44
CT scan	11
diagnostic evaluation	171
diagnostic procedures	218
doctor visit	995
injections	644
manual therapy	690
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	273
nerve block	500
pain management	552
rehabilitation	2054
spinal procedures	836

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	586

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	856
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	488
From 75 to 84	321
85 and over	62
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2016

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2017 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	28
CT scan	22
diagnostic procedures	263
doctor visit	1054
injections	651
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	347
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nerve block	554
pain management	623
spinal procedures	966

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	754
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	436
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	69
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2018 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	37
CT scan	25
diagnostic procedures	266
doctor visit	1034
injections	696
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	402
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nerve block	555
pain management	633
pelvic imaging	12
spinal procedures	1031
X-rays	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	546

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	800
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	438
From 75 to 84	326
85 and over	69
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2019 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
CT scan	33
diagnostic procedures	264
doctor visit	1075
injections	752
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	418
nerve block	622
pain management	679
pelvic imaging	11
spinal procedures	1130
X-rays	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	631

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	908
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	478
From 75 to 84	374
85 and over	90
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2020 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
CT scan	15
diagnostic procedures	253
doctor visit	829
injections	513
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	313
nerve block	450
pain management	476
pelvic imaging	16
spinal procedures	800
X-rays	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	752
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	63
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2021 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
CT scan	18
diagnostic procedures	287
doctor visit	903
injections	552
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	357
nerve block	489
pain management	525
spinal procedures	915
X-rays	15

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	571

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	866
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	452
From 75 to 84	369
85 and over	89
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	22
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC during 2022 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	29
CT scan	14
diagnostic procedures	236
doctor visit	917
injections	605
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	352
nerve block	507
pain management	556
spinal procedures	922

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	361
Female	590

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	879
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	462
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	82
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	3
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated as a physiatrist in Matthews, NC were rehabilitation, spinal procedures, injections and pain management.

aspiration	32
CT scan	18
diagnostic evaluation	121
diagnostic procedures	343
doctor visit	952
hip imaging	16
injections	653
manual therapy	556
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	321
musculoskeletal imaging	20
nerve block	542
pain management	597
pelvic imaging	12
rehabilitation	1232
spinal procedures	950
X-rays	50

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	41
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	807
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	12

**Age**
75 to 84	315
85 and over	74
Less than 65	47
65 to 74	444

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John A. Welshofer, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Blue Medicare

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Cigna HealthCare of North Carolina

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - NC Medicaid - Tailored Plans

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - UnitedHealthcare Community Plan (NC)

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Trillium Health Resources

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - NC Medicaid

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Traditional Medicaid & State Managed Care Medicaid Plans

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Amerihealth Caritas (NC)

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Cigna Healthspring

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Medicare & Railroad Medicare

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Tricare East & Veterans Administration (VA) Community Care Plan (Optum)

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Health Team Advantage

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Wellcare (NC)

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Ambetter of North Carolina

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Vaya Health

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Partners Health Management

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Federal Plans

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Carolina Complete Health (NC)

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - UnitedHealthcare of North Carolina

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Alliance Health

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - ChoiceCare - Humana

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Healthy Blue (NC)

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Traditional Medicare & Medicare Advantage Plans

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Devoted Health

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Aetna - Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, POS

NC Health Insurance Exchange - ACA Plans - Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Nevro Corp.	$129 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $129
Boston Scientific Corporation	$118 WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $118
Allergan Inc.	$99 BOTOX $99
Purdue Pharma L.P.	$25 BUTRANS $25
SI-Bone, Inc.	$19 iFuse Implant $19

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$390

Biography

Dr. John Welshofer's specialty is physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He obtained his medical school training at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Welshofer is affiliated with Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates.