PAUL SAMUEL WALTER RPA-C
NPI 1285626416
Physician Assistant - Medical in Albany, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 15, 2005

Contact Information

315 S MANNING BLVD
ALBANY, NY
ZIP 12208
Phone: (518) 525-1303

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About PAUL WALTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Walter, a primary care provider established in Albany, New York with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285626416 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 006942 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1285626416
Provider Name
PAUL SAMUEL WALTER RPA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
315 S MANNING BLVD ALBANY, NY 12208
Location Phone
(518) 525-1303
Mailing Address
PO BOX 14890 ALBANY, NY 12212
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-15-2005
Last Update Date
05-27-2021
Code Navigator

A primary care provider (PCP) like Paul Walter sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

Location Map

Secondary Locations

  • 315 S Manning Blvd
    Albany, NY 12208
    (518) 525-1303

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
006942
License State
NY

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

006942 (NY)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
  • Blue Care Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Bronze Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Gold Standard A | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Care Silver Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
  • Blue Value Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Blue Value Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
  • Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
  • Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
  • Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
  • HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
  • HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
  • Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Paul Walter is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening 2% 41
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults 85% 47
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 99% 84
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2

Reviews for PAUL SAMUEL WALTER RPA-C

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1285626416, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 54

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1285626416.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
315 S MANNING BLVD, MAPLEWOOD PATHOLOGY
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
315 S MANNING BLVD, MAPLEWOOD PATHOLOGY
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
315 S MANNING BLVD, MAPLEWOOD PATHOLOGY
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
315 S MANNING BLVD, MAPLEWOOD PATHOLOGY
ALBANY, NY 12208
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
315 S MANNING BLVD, 6 CUSACK
ALBANY, NY 12208
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
315 S MANNING BLVD, SUITE 250
ALBANY, NY 12208
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
315 S MANNING BLVD, MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENT
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
315 S MANNING BLVD, ST PETERS HOSPITAL PHARMACY DEPARTMENT
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pathology (Cytopathology)
315 S MANNING BLVD, ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
315 S MANNING BLVD, ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL
ALBANY, NY 12208
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
315 S MANNING BLVD, ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL
ALBANY, NY 12208
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
315 S MANNING BLVD, ST PETER'S HOSPITAL
ALBANY, NY 12208
Emergency Medicine
315 S MANNING BLVD, @ST. PETERS HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208
Social Worker (Clinical)
315 S MANNING BLVD, ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL CASE MANAGEMENT DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208
Emergency Medicine
315 S MANNING BLVD, @ ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208
Emergency Medicine
315 S MANNING BLVD, @ ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208
Physician Assistant
315 S MANNING BLVD, @ ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208
Emergency Medicine
315 S MANNING BLVD, @ ST. PETERS HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208
Physician Assistant
315 S MANNING BLVD, @ ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208
Emergency Medicine
315 S MANNING BLVD, @ ST. PETER'S HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
ALBANY, NY 12208

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285626416, enumerated as an "individual" on August 15, 2005.

The provider is located at 315 S MANNING BLVD ALBANY, NY 12208 and the phone number is (518) 525-1303.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Providence. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.