What is Walter Lowe's specialty?

Walter Lowe (NPI 1003996406) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Houston, TX.

Where does Walter Lowe practice?

Walter Lowe practices in Houston, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1003996406.

How much does Medicare pay Walter Lowe?

Walter Lowe (NPI 1003996406) received approximately $7K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 13 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1003996406

Walter LoweMD

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Orthopedic SurgeryHouston, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.1

Quality

69.2

Cost

73.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.38%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$328K

Payment records

By payment type

Royalty or License$222K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$77K

Consulting Fee$19K

Travel and Lodging$8K

Food and Beverage$3K

Top paying entities

Royalty or License$222K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$77K

Consulting Fee$19K

Travel and Lodging$8K

Food and Beverage$3K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 450068

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Walter Lowe's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 0 inbound referrers · 1 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

No inbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM	16	70

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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