DR. RICHARD LAWRENCE WALTERS DO
NPI 1982856928
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Turnersville, NJ

Q: What is Richard Walters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Walters is 1982856928. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2008.

Q: What is Richard Walters's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Walters was last updated on January 19, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since October 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE N-1, TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012(856) 783-2241(856) 783-2243 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 19, 2017, Mar 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Richard Lawrence Walters Do NPPES

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

DR. RICHARD LAWRENCE WALTERS DO (NPI 1982856928) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Turnersville, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MB08952800) and active in the NPI registry since October 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital, and is a graduate of Nova Southeastern Univ College Of Dental Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982856928

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD LAWRENCE WALTERSCredential: DO

Location Address188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE N-1Turnersville, NJ 08012-2015

Mailing Address188 Fries Mill Rd, Suite N-1Turnersville, NJ 08012-2015 · (856) 783-2241 · Fax (856) 783-2243

Phone(856) 783-2241

Fax(856) 783-2243

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNova Southeastern Univ College Of Dental MedicineGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateOctober 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1982856928 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MB08952800✔ Licensed in NJ · X

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License OT011876 (PA)

188 FRIES MILL RD, Turnersville, NJ 08012

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0295035NJ

OtherP01085885NJ · Railroad Medicare

Medicare PIN241949AEJNJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Dr. Richard Lawrence Walters Do 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 ID4587829221

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120703000438

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 14

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

229 services140 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

187 services176 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

102 services81 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

71 services71 patients

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.

51 services51 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

41 services41 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.

37 services34 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

32 services32 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

30 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

29 services29 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

15 services15 patients

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.

14 services14 patients

Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 43246

This procedure involves the use of a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to insert a stomach tube. It helps doctors view and access your stomach without surgery. It's typically performed under sedation to ensure comfort.

11 services11 patients

Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45330

This procedure, known as a sigmoidoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a camera to examine the lower part of your large bowel. It helps in identifying issues like inflammation, ulcers, or abnormal growths. It's a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Jefferson Stratford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stratford, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310086

Location18 East Laurel RoadStratford, NJ 08084 · Camden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390174

Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08012 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

$140.34 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $35.08 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$107.94 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

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.

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.

REBECCA EIRICH NP

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)

188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE A-2
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (856) 875-6895

GEORGE J. PETRUNCIO, M.D., P.A.

Family Medicine

188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE E-1
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (856) 875-7700

HEALTHSTEP

Specialist/Technologist Cardiovascular (Vascular Specialist)

188 FRIES MILL RD, STE M3
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (800) 434-6070

ALTMAN AND GERETY FAMILY MEDICAL

Internal Medicine

188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE E-3
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (856) 629-7006

DR. EDWARD W. BIERMAN M.D.

Pediatrics

188 FRIES MILL RD, FRIES MILL PAVILLIONS, SUITE M5
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (856) 262-9180

REGIONAL WOMENS HEALTH GROUP LLC

Obstetrics & Gynecology

188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE N1
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (856) 875-0505

AMY BARKER APN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE E3
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (856) 629-7006

GEORGE MARCANTONIS DMD

Dentist

188 FRIES MILL RD, SUITE L-3
TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012

Camden County (856) 629-0088

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 Richard Walters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Walters is 1982856928. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 22, 2008.

Where is Richard Walters located?

Richard Walters practices at 188 Fries Mill Rd Suite N-1, Turnersville, NJ 08012. The listed phone number is (856) 783-2241.

What is Richard Walters's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Richard Walters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard Walters 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 Richard Walters accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Richard Walters 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 Richard Walters affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Walters is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Walters was last updated on January 19, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.