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RUTH E WALTON MD
NPI 1477547800
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Portsmouth, VA

Active since August 31, 2005
3300 ACADEMY AVE, ACADEMY CROSSING MEDICAL PLAZA, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703(757) 483-6404(757) 483-0737 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Nov 1, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Ruth E Walton Md NPPES

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

RUTH E WALTON MD (NPI 1477547800) is an individual psychiatry provider in Portsmouth, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101058112) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477547800
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameRUTH E WALTONCredential: MD
Location Address3300 ACADEMY AVE, ACADEMY CROSSING MEDICAL PLAZAPortsmouth, VA 23703-3205
Mailing Address201 S Main St, Ste 3400Danville, VA 24541-2932 · (434) 799-4588 · Fax (434) 799-4408
Fax(757) 483-0737
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1477547800 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in VA · 0101058112
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.

3300 ACADEMY AVE, Portsmouth, VA 23703

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid010139716VA
Other180068VA · Anthem

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.

Social Worker (Clinical)
3300 ACADEMY AVE
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703
Social Worker (Clinical)
3300 ACADEMY AVE, ACADEMY CROSSING MEDICAL PLAZA
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
3300 ACADEMY AVE, ACADEMY CROSSING MEDICAL PLAZA
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703
Psychologist (Clinical)
3300 ACADEMY AVE, ACADEMY CROSSING MEDICAL PLAZA
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703
Psychologist (Clinical)
3300 ACADEMY AVE
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703
Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
3300 ACADEMY AVE, ACADEMY CROSSING MEDICAL PLAZA
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3300 ACADEMY AVE
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703
Counselor (Professional)
3300 ACADEMY AVE
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23703

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 Ruth Walton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruth Walton is 1477547800. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2005.

Where is Ruth Walton located?

Ruth Walton practices at 3300 Academy Ave Academy Crossing Medical Plaza, Portsmouth, VA 23703. The listed phone number is (757) 483-6404.

What is Ruth Walton's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruth Walton was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.