WALTER J SONG M.D.
NPI 1669652996
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Las Vegas, NV

Active since November 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100, LAS VEGAS, NV 89121(702) 731-1616(702) 734-4900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2019, Sep 6, 2019, Feb 11, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Walter J Song M.d. NPPES

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

WALTER J SONG M.D. (NPI 1669652996) is an individual hand surgery provider in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (12661) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Hospital Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669652996
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameWALTER J SONGCredential: M.D.
Location Address2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100Las Vegas, NV 89121-3609
Mailing Address2800 E Desert Inn Rd Ste 100Las Vegas, NV 89121-3609 · (702) 731-1616 · Fax (702) 734-4900
Fax(702) 734-4900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York Medical CollegeGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateNovember 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1669652996 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
License Licensed in NV · 12661
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 12661 (NV)
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100, Las Vegas, NV 89121

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 18402 Centennial PkwyLas Vegas, NV 89149-4792 · Phone (702) 869-3486 · Fax (702) 869-3542
Location 22930 W Horizon Ridge PkwyHenderson, NV 89052-5058 · Phone (702) 263-9082 · Fax (702) 263-9088

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1669652996NV
Other12661NV · Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand

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

Walter J Song 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 ID3971670456
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080925000169
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 24

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.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702
This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.
608 services351 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.
521 services329 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
461 services319 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.
400 services400 patients
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110
An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
267 services134 patients
Injection into tendon or ligament 20550
An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.
255 services161 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Valley Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Las Vegas, NV
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number290021
Location620 Shadow LaneLas Vegas, NV 89106 · Clark County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89121 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
$88.51 typical visit price
range $57.07 – $173.24
Typical copayment $22.12 (range $14.26 – $43.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$71.14 typical visit price
range $18.27 – $140.96
Typical copayment $17.78 (range $4.56 – $35.24)
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.

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.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121
Orthopaedic Surgery
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121
Physician Assistant
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
2800 E DESERT INN RD STE 100
LAS VEGAS, NV 89121

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 Song's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Song is 1669652996. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 3, 2007.

Where is Walter Song located?

Walter Song practices at 2800 E Desert Inn Rd Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89121. The listed phone number is (702) 731-1616.

What is Walter Song's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Walter Song enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Song 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.

Is Walter Song affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Song is affiliated with Valley Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Song was last updated on September 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years 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.