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WALTER B ROSE M.D.
NPI 1689668121
Specialist in Chattanooga, TN

Active since September 09, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE 550-WEST MEMORIAL MEDICAL BUILDING, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404(423) 698-8692(423) 624-7813 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Walter B Rose M.d. NPPES

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

WALTER B ROSE M.D. (NPI 1689668121) is an individual specialist in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD16460) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689668121
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameWALTER B ROSECredential: M.D.
Location Address721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE 550-WEST MEMORIAL MEDICAL BUILDINGChattanooga, TN 37404-1106
Mailing Address721 Glenwood Dr, Suite 550-west Memorial Medical BuildingChattanooga, TN 37404-1106 · (423) 698-8692 · Fax (423) 624-7813
Phone(423) 698-8692
Fax(423) 624-7813
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateSeptember 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1689668121 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD16460
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.
721 GLENWOOD DR, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Walter B Rose 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 ID7113938523
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060524000175, I20191126002845
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 2

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.

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.
48 services48 patients
Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope 49650
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, to repair a hernia in the groin area. The surgeon makes small incisions, inserts the endoscope, and uses special tools to fix the hernia. This minimally invasive technique often results in quicker recovery times.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Healthcare System, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Chattanooga, TN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440091
Location2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton County

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.

94.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality89.41
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

HYTHAM A KADRIE MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
721 GLENWOOD DR, STE 467-WEST
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 698-3423
GI CONSULTANTS, PC
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
721 GLENWOOD DR, STE. W552
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 629-6258
DR. CHARLES A PORTERA SR. MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)
721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE 560W
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 622-5500
MRS. STACY LYNN PARK FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE 462A
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 624-2611
CANNON & CANNON MEDICAL, PLLC
Internal Medicine
721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE W-462
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 624-2611
CHATTANOOGA SURGICAL ONCOLOGY AND ASSOCIATES, PLLC
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE 471W
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 622-2494
ROBERT M. BARNETT, III, MD
Surgery
721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE W460
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 495-2600
ALAN F. SHIKOH, M.D., P.C
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
721 GLENWOOD DR, SUITE W473
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
Hamilton County (423) 495-4730

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 Rose's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Rose is 1689668121. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.

Where is Walter Rose located?

Walter Rose practices at 721 Glenwood Dr Suite 550-West Memorial Medical Building, Chattanooga, TN 37404. The listed phone number is (423) 698-8692.

What is Walter Rose's specialty?

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

Is Walter Rose enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Rose 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 Rose accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc. list Walter Rose 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 Rose affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Walter Rose is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Rose was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 38 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.