Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout WALINSKY
Peter L Walinsky, MD practises thoracic surgery in Colorado Springs, CO. Peter is a 1995 graduate of Hahnemann University College of Medicine. Peter is also listed as specialising in cardiovascular disease and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic).
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Walinsky?
Dr. Walinsky is a thoracic surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
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What is Dr. Walinsky's address?
Dr. Walinsky is listed at 1400 E BOULDER ST STE 700, Colorado Springs, CO 80909. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walinsky?
The number on file is (719) 365-7172. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Walinsky?
Dr. Walinsky's National Provider Identifier is 1053405449. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Walinsky train?
Dr. Walinsky attended Hahnemann University College of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Walinsky have?
Dr. Walinsky has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Walinsky perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Walinsky performs procedures including replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery, exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest and replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (719) 365-7172
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1400 E BOULDER ST STE 700
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
110 services · 110 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | Procedure | 33361 |
65 |
| Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | Procedure | 33268 |
18 |
| Replacement of aortic valve on heart-lung machine | Procedure | 33405 |
15 |
| Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine | Procedure | 33430 |
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 2
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 thoracic surgeons in Colorado Springs 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Hahnemann University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Hahnemann University College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 8
Providers in CO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.