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Unclaimed ProfileAbout WALTON
John Scott Walton, MD practices anesthesiology in Charleston, SC. John is a 1985 graduate of Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 112 Medicare patients across 117 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (843) 792-1414
- Email not available
Practice Locations
171 ASHLEY AVE
Charleston, SC 29425
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
117 services · 112 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Procedure | 36620 |
11 |
| Anesthesia for lens surgery | Anaesthesia | 00142 |
50 |
| Anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest | Anaesthesia | 00520 |
32 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | Anaesthesia | 01922 |
24 |
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 anesthesiology specialists in Charleston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Walton specialize in?
Dr. Walton is an anesthesiology in Charleston, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Walton located?
Dr. Walton is listed at 171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Walton's phone number?
The number on file is (843) 792-1414. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Walton's NPI number?
Dr. Walton's National Provider Identifier is 1659489508. 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
Where did Dr. Walton go to medical school?
Dr. Walton attended Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Walton been practicing?
Dr. Walton has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Walton do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Walton performs procedures including insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin; provides treatments such as anesthesia for lens surgery and anesthesia for other closed procedure on chest. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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