DR. BLAINE THOMAS WALTON M.D.
NPI 1942461561
Orthopaedic Surgery in Lafayette, LA

Active since June 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100, LAFAYETTE, LA 70506(337) 703-3201(337) 703-3202 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Blaine Thomas Walton M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BLAINE THOMAS WALTON M.D. (NPI 1942461561) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Lafayette, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (INTERNSHIP TRAINING) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942461561
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BLAINE THOMAS WALTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100Lafayette, LA 70506-6771
Mailing AddressPo Box 919229Dallas, TX 75391-9229 · (337) 289-8944 · Fax (337) 571-0030
Fax(337) 703-3202
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2019
NPI 1942461561 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in LA · INTERNSHIP TRAINING
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100, Lafayette, LA 70506

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Blaine Thomas Walton 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 ID2466694997
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140918000567
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 11

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
64 services63 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.
58 services51 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
53 services33 patients
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552
An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.
44 services21 patients
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610
An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
38 services20 patients
Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245
This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.
34 services34 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lafayette, LA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190002
Location1214 Coolidge AvenueLafayette, LA 70503 · Lafayette County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70506 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

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.

Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers30 claims30 services$20.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N
2 suppliers20 claims20 services$8.98 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 20

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

Physician Assistant
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Specialist
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Orthopaedic Surgery
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Physician Assistant
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Family Medicine
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4212 W CONGRESS ST STE 3100
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506

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 Blaine Walton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blaine Walton is 1942461561. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2008.

Where is Blaine Walton located?

Blaine Walton practices at 4212 W Congress St Ste 3100, Lafayette, LA 70506. The listed phone number is (337) 703-3201.

What is Blaine Walton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Blaine Walton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blaine Walton 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 Blaine Walton accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Blaine Walton 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 Blaine Walton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Blaine Walton is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blaine Walton was last updated on September 18, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.