WALTER C ROBINSON MD
NPI 1629162011
Internal Medicine in Ruidoso, NM
About Walter C Robinson Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
WALTER C ROBINSON MD (NPI 1629162011) is an individual internal medicine provider in Ruidoso, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (87137) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (1984).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Walter C Robinson Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Walter Robinson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Ruidoso, NM 88345
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 242 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Alamogordo, NMLincoln County Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Ruidoso, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88345 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 16
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Robinson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Walter Robinson is 1629162011. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 3, 2006.
Where is Walter Robinson located?
Walter Robinson practices at 121 El Paso Rd Lincoln County Medical Complex, Ruidoso, NM 88345. The listed phone number is (575) 630-8350.
What is Walter Robinson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Walter Robinson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Walter Robinson 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Walter Robinson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Walter Robinson reassigns Medicare benefits to Presbyterian Healthcare Services (Ruidoso, NM). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Walter Robinson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Walter Robinson accept?
Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Walter Robinson 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.
Is Walter Robinson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Walter Robinson is affiliated with Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center and Lincoln County Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Walter Robinson was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 32 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Walter C Robinson, MD · NPI 1629162011
Internal Medicine physician in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1629162011 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** October 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine · taxonomy 207R00000X
- **State license:** 87137 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 121 EL PASO RD, LINCOLN COUNTY MEDICAL COMPLEX, Ruidoso, NM 88345-6033
- **Phone:** (575) 630-8350 · **Fax:** (575) 630-5232
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Presbyterian Healthcare Services (NPI 1558347708, Ruidoso, NM), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, class of 1984
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 29, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 39834 (NM)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1629162011) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.