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DR. KENNETH JOSEPH WALTON M.D.
NPI 1942474200
Anesthesiology in Burlington, MA

Active since April 17, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.41/100
CMS Quality Rating
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC, BURLINGTON, MA 01805(781) 744-8132(781) 744-2273 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Kenneth Joseph Walton M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KENNETH JOSEPH WALTON M.D. (NPI 1942474200) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Burlington, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (243326) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, and is a graduate of University Of Massachusetts Medical School (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942474200
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENNETH JOSEPH WALTONCredential: M.D.
Location Address41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINICBurlington, MA 01805-0001
Mailing Address41 Mall Rd., Lahey ClinicBurlington, MA 01805-0001 · (781) 744-8132 · Fax (781) 744-2273
Phone(781) 744-8132
Fax(781) 744-2273
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateApril 17, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2011
✔ NPI 1942474200 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 243326
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
41 MALL RD., Burlington, MA 01805
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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

Dr. Kenneth Joseph 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 ID2365611878
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110817000437
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 6

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
38 services38 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560
Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
23 services22 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
11 services11 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
11 services11 patients
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320
An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220171
Location41 & 45 Mall RoadBurlington, MA 01803 · Middlesex County
Emergency services

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.

91.41/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality76.87
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

JOSEPH E DUBIN
Internal Medicine
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-7000
ANDREA P SORCINI MD
Urology
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-2406
DR. JENNIFER COLES CHAPMAN M.D.
Emergency Medicine
41 MALL RD., LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-8100
ANIKA PARAB M.D.
Emergency Medicine
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-8100
STEPHANIE L LENZI DO
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-7000
DR. MICHELLE R MCSWEENEY DO
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-8170
ALEX J VANNI M.D.
Urology
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-2511
GISELA HELD MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
41 MALL RD., LAHEY CLINIC
BURLINGTON, MA 01805
Middlesex County (781) 744-8170

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 Kenneth Walton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Walton is 1942474200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2008.

Where is Kenneth Walton located?

Kenneth Walton practices at 41 Mall Rd. Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA 01805. The listed phone number is (781) 744-8132.

What is Kenneth Walton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Kenneth Walton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth 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.

Is Kenneth Walton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Walton is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Walton was last updated on July 8, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.