DR. WALTER M SNIHUROWYCH M.D.
NPI 1669428736
Specialist in Price, UT

Active since May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledCLIA 46D0525293 · Microscopy
71.99/100
CMS Quality Rating
250 N FAIRGROUNDS RD, PRICE, UT 84501(435) 637-4048(435) 636-0171 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Walter M Snihurowych M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WALTER M SNIHUROWYCH M.D. (NPI 1669428736) is an individual specialist in Price, Utah, licensed in Utah (163736-1205) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through August 31, 2026.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669428736
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER M SNIHUROWYCHCredential: M.D.
Location Address250 N FAIRGROUNDS RDPrice, UT 84501-4203
Mailing AddressPo Box 964Price, UT 84501-0964 · (435) 637-4048 · Fax (435) 636-0171
Fax(435) 636-0171
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2011
NPI 1669428736 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License Licensed in UT · 163736-1205
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
250 N FAIRGROUNDS RD, Price, UT 84501

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE33790UT
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified000000963UT
Other1015125UT · The Funds

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Walter M Snihurowych M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 46D0525293

Walter M Snihurowych · Price, UT
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number46D0525293
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorWalter M. Snihurowych
Laboratory Phone(435) 637-4048
Laboratory LocationWalter M Snihurowych250 N Fairgrounds Rd Ste 2, Price, UT 84501
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

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.

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000
A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.
169 services92 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.
117 services64 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
71 services44 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
40 services40 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.
34 services31 patients
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
33 services29 patients

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.

71.99/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality48.04
Improvement Activities40
Cost75.94

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
17%278 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
84%829 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
21%458 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
20%817 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 0% · 206 patients
0%206 patients
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 2% · 315 patients
Patients totalRate: 3% · 315 patients
1%315 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier26 claims3,000 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers67 claims10,020 services$1.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Dentist (General Practice)
250 N FAIRGROUNDS RD, #A
PRICE, UT 84501
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
250 N FAIRGROUNDS RD, STE 2
PRICE, UT 84501
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
250 N FAIRGROUNDS RD, SUITE 3
PRICE, UT 84501
Podiatrist
250 N FAIRGROUNDS RD, SUITE #3
PRICE, UT 84501
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
250 N FAIRGROUNDS RD, STE. 3
PRICE, UT 84501

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 Snihurowych's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Snihurowych is 1669428736. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is Walter Snihurowych located?

Walter Snihurowych practices at 250 N Fairgrounds Rd, Price, UT 84501. The listed phone number is (435) 637-4048.

What is Walter Snihurowych's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Walter Snihurowych enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Snihurowych is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Does Walter Snihurowych hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 46D0525293) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Snihurowych was last updated on May 12, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.