What is Ronald Walters's specialty?

Ronald Walters (NPI 1699798157) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Internal Medicine in Pinehurst, NC.

Where does Ronald Walters practice?

Ronald Walters practices in Pinehurst, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1699798157.

How much does Medicare pay Ronald Walters?

Ronald Walters (NPI 1699798157) received approximately $119K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 316 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1699798157

Ronald WaltersMD

Internal MedicinePinehurst, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,162

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,150

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$113K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,554 Internal Medicine providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 687).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

7,151

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$637K

Distinct drugs

113

Brand share

16.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium636 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium326 claims

Amlodipine Besylate281 claims

Lisinopril264 claims

Apixaban240 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

91.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

76.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

92.0

Payment adjustment

0.67%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$159

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$159

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$159

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Ronald Walters'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). 65 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
County Of Moore Ambulance Service Provider · Carthage, NC	115	496
John Roberson Diagnostic Radiology · Pinehurst, NC	94	316
Glen Toomayan Diagnostic Radiology · Pinehurst, NC	76	268
AVERBOOK, EMILY	76	231
HUDGINS, WILLIAM	75	228
Allen Joseph Diagnostic Radiology · Pinehurst, NC	69	293
Soledad Griffin Diagnostic Radiology · Pinehurst, NC	59	167
Christina Burton Physician Assistant · Hickory, NC	41	197
SERLE, MICHAEL	36	257
GRINE, REYNOLD	34	162
Matthew Holler Hospitalist · Pinehurst, NC	29	161
David Throneburg Optometry · Southern Pines, NC	28	51

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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