ROBERT EDMUND WALTER MD
NPI 1780774570
Internal Medicine in Elizabethton, TN

Active since October 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 2, ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643(423) 543-1261(423) 543-7500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Robert Edmund Walter Md NPPES

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

ROBERT EDMUND WALTER MD (NPI 1780774570) is an individual internal medicine provider in Elizabethton, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (14050) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780774570
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT EDMUND WALTERCredential: MD
Location Address1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 2Elizabethton, TN 37643-2848
Mailing Address1505 W Elk Ave, Suite 2Elizabethton, TN 37643-2848 · (423) 543-1261 · Fax (423) 543-7500
Fax(423) 543-7500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 2017
NPI 1780774570 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TN · 14050
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedMedical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical GeneticsTaxonomy 170100000X · License MD0000014050 (TN)
1505 W ELK AVE, Elizabethton, TN 37643

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN3195329TN
Medicare PIN103I117607TN
Medicaid3195327TN
Medicare UPIN3709285TN

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

Robert Edmund Walter 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.

PECOS PAC ID8426243965
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101110000947
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

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
88 services79 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sycamore Shoals Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elizabethton, TN
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440018
Location1501 West Elk AvenueElizabethton, TN 37643 · Carter County
Emergency services

Johnson City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Johnson City, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440063
Location400 N State Of Franklin RdJohnson City, TN 37604 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37643 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers20 claims24 services$80.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$10.90 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 11

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

Family Medicine
1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 2
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Internal Medicine
1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 2
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Family Medicine
1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 2
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
1505 W ELK AVE
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Health Maintenance Organization
1505 W ELK AVE, STE 2
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 1
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Physician Assistant
1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 2
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
1505 W ELK AVE, SUITE 1
ELIZABETHTON, TN 37643

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 Robert Walter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Walter is 1780774570. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2006.

Where is Robert Walter located?

Robert Walter practices at 1505 W Elk Ave Suite 2, Elizabethton, TN 37643. The listed phone number is (423) 543-1261.

What is Robert Walter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Robert Walter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Walter 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 Robert Walter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Walter is affiliated with Sycamore Shoals Hospital and Johnson City Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Walter was last updated on February 28, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.