What is Melanie Walter's specialty?

Melanie Walter (NPI 1598939464) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Roanoke, VA.

Where does Melanie Walter practice?

Melanie Walter practices in Roanoke, VA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1598939464.

How much does Medicare pay Melanie Walter?

Melanie Walter (NPI 1598939464) received approximately $300K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,584 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1598939464

Melanie WalterM.D.

DermatologyRoanoke, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,752

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

6,998

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$287K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 357 Dermatology providers in VA — top quintile (cohort median 3,227).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

995

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$239K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

5.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Triamcinolone Acetonide169 claims

Hydrocortisone154 claims

Clobetasol Propionate146 claims

Clotrimazole99 claims

Fluorouracil67 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melanie Walter'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). 24 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CARILION MEDICAL CENTER	273	447
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	214	371
Radoslaw Bieniek Pathology · Memphis, TN	167	225
Barry White Pathology · Memphis, TN	33	37
Terrence May Cardiology · Roanoke, VA	17	29
Daniel Bauer Internal Medicine · Roanoke, VA	17	23
GUELZOW, KURT	16	23
Carolyn Clark Internal Medicine · Roanoke, VA	15	22
Scott Strelow Ophthalmology · Roanoke, VA	15	17
John Zimmerman Internal Medicine · Lewes, DE	15	29
Charles Daniel Urology · Roanoke, VA	14	14
William Ball Family Practice · Roanoke, VA	14	19

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

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