What is Blaine Walton's specialty?

Blaine Walton (NPI 1942461561) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Lafayette, LA.

Where does Blaine Walton practice?

Blaine Walton practices in Lafayette, LA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1942461561.

How much does Medicare pay Blaine Walton?

Blaine Walton (NPI 1942461561) received approximately $131K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 202 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1942461561

Blaine WaltonM.D.

Orthopedic SurgeryLafayette, LAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

295

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

406

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$51K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 318 Orthopedic Surgery providers in LA — below median (cohort median 1,748).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$287

Distinct drugs

Brand share

69.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen19 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen19 claims

Methocarbamol17 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$343

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$343

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$343

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Blaine Walton'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). 16 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER INC	106	593
Acadian Ambulance Service, Inc. Ambulance Service Provider · Lafayette, LA	72	250
Mian Ibrahim Diagnostic Radiology · Lafayette, LA	49	210
Moises Yoselevitz Diagnostic Radiology · West Allis, WI	38	148
Stuart Hebert Diagnostic Radiology · Durham, NC	24	83
Angela Sneider Diagnostic Radiology · Muskegon, MI	18	54
Agostino Ingraldi Interventional Cardiology · Lafayette, LA	17	56
Jeffrey Witty Orthopedic Surgery · Hammond, LA	14	91
Julie Broussard Anesthesiology · Galveston, TX	14	45
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL INC.	14	58
Matthew Fontenot Internal Medicine · Lafayette, LA	13	70
Reshma Bhanushali Internal Medicine · Lafayette, LA	13	41

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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