DR. WALTER BYRD M.D.
NPI 1427023985
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Morgantown, WV

Active since February 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD, MORGANTOWN, WV 26505(304) 293-2411(304) 285-7126 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2022, Jan 8, 2021, Oct 17, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Walter Byrd M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. WALTER BYRD M.D. (NPI 1427023985) is an individual psychiatry provider in Morgantown, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (18712) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427023985
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER BYRDCredential: M.D.
Location Address930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RDMorgantown, WV 26505-2807
Mailing AddressPo Box 9137Morgantown, WV 26506-9137 · (304) 293-5323 · Fax (304) 293-8724
Fax(304) 285-7126
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical School At San AntonioGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateFebruary 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2022
NPI 1427023985 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in WV · 18712
Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0804X · License 18712 (WV)
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD, Morgantown, WV 26505

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0020064000WV

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Walter Byrd M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7810898871
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040114000391
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychotherapy, 1 hour 90837
Psychotherapy is a therapeutic interaction or treatment between a trained professional and a patient. In a 1-hour session, you'll talk about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors to help identify and manage mental health issues. This process aids in personal growth, healing, and improved well-being.
49 services18 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
39 services11 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
38 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26505 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$164.59 typical visit price
range $53.20 – $164.59
Typical copayment $41.14 (range $13.30 – $41.14)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$66.84 typical visit price
range $16.47 – $133.29
Typical copayment $16.71 (range $4.11 – $33.32)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality78.46
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Psychologist (Clinical)
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Social Worker
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Clinical Neuropsychologist
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Psychiatry & Neurology (Forensic Psychiatry)
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505
Social Worker
930 CHESTNUT RIDGE RD
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Walter Byrd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Byrd is 1427023985. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 20, 2006.

Where is Walter Byrd located?

Walter Byrd practices at 930 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Morgantown, WV 26505. The listed phone number is (304) 293-2411.

What is Walter Byrd's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Walter Byrd enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Byrd is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Walter Byrd accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list Walter Byrd as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Byrd was last updated on April 7, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.