Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout WALTER
Based in Chicago, IL, James Walter is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. Medicare claims data shows James provided 284 services to 280 patients.
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Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (888) 824-0200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
Chicago, IL 60637
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
284 services · 280 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
147 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
86 |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99283 |
39 |
| Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making | Office visit | 99282 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other emergency physicians in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Walter?
Dr. Walter is an emergency physician in Chicago, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Emergency Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Walter's address?
Dr. Walter is listed at 5841 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60637. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter?
The number on file is (888) 824-0200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Walter?
Dr. Walter's National Provider Identifier is 1669535183. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How much experience does Dr. Walter have?
Dr. Walter has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What procedures does Dr. Walter perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Walter the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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