DR. ROBERT JAMES WALTER MD, DHCE
NPI 1831351519
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Bethesda, MD

Q: What is Robert Walter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Walter is 1831351519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2008.

Q: What is Robert Walter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Walter was last updated on December 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.

Active since June 25, 2008PECOS Enrolled

8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, BETHESDA, MD 20889(301) 295-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert James Walter Md, Dhce NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT JAMES WALTER MD, DHCE (NPI 1831351519) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Virginia (0101247743) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Sam Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831351519

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT JAMES WALTERCredential: MD, DHCE

Location Address8901 ROCKVILLE PIKEBethesda, MD 20889-0001

Mailing Address8901 Rockville PikeBethesda, MD 20889-0001

Phone(301) 295-4000

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 2025

NPPES CertifiedDecember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1831351519 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RP1001X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101247743

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 0101247743 (VA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 0101247743 (VA)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineTaxonomy 207RS0012X · License 0101247743 (VA)

8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, Bethesda, MD 20889

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13551 Roger Brooke DrFort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504 · Phone (210) 916-3316

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Robert James Walter Md, Dhce 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.

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

28 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20889 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

$147.85 typical visit price

range $65.18 – $194.86

Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$113.72 typical visit price

range $21.40 – $158.88

Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)

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 11

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers67 claims67 services$27.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers39 claims39 services$58.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers44 claims114 services$23.25 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers31 claims170 services$12.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier11 claims66 services$10.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers41 claims41 services$39.91 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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