PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1629031307

Paul WalterMD

CardiologyLubbock, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,327

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,486

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$213K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,379 Cardiology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 2,215).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

7,018

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.1M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban588 claims

Metoprolol Succinate488 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium483 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate364 claims

Furosemide308 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$478

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$478

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Paul 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). 38 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Aurelio Cervera Family Practice · Lubbock, TX	70	221
PORTER, SCOTT	44	92
SCURRY COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT	39	143
James Wolfe Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	37	82
Steven White Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	33	63
LUBBOCK HERITAGE HOSPITAL, LLC.	32	84
Brian Bruening Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	27	46
KINDSTAR, INC.	26	47
Douglas Wright Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	26	66
Thomas Windisch Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	25	57
MARTINEZ, WALDO	25	59
Gary Simmons Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	24	52

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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