NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alex Walsh, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Redwood City, CA

Alex Walsh, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Redwood City, California, and NPI 1851956833, issued on May 6, 2019. Check the license (California 20A21136, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851956833
Name
Alex Walsh
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
20A21136 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
170 Alameda DE Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA 94062
Phone
(650) 367-5976
Enumerated
May 6, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230809001566); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 170 Alameda DE Las Pulgas

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sarah AbuseifHospitalist Physician1801281795
  2. David Adams, M.DEmergency Medicine Physician1891735643
  3. Michele AdkissonPerfusionist1831321447
  4. Jyothi Adsumilli, M.D.,Hospitalist Physician1245508159
  5. Ari AuwinitzkyPerfusionist1629585583
  6. Marjorie Berry Simon, LCSWClinical Social Worker1639477532

Verify Alex Walsh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

238 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 36 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alex Walsh238
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt22 claims
  2. Cephalexin21 claims
  3. Prednisone20 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%97.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $30.92

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alex Walsh$30.92
  2. Specialty average$953.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cep America - CaliforniaRedwood City, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alex Walsh among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Alex Walsh, DO is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Adams, M.DRedwood City, CA 940621891735643
  2. Sean Bourke, M.DRedwood City, CA 940621013964311
  3. Gary Macgregor, M.D.Redwood City, CA 940621912019555
  4. Ariel Marks, M.DRedwood City, CA 940621568552438
  5. John Meharg, M.DRedwood City, CA 940621700826559
  6. George Oldham, M.DRedwood City, CA 940621336189182
  7. James Ahn, MDRedwood City, CA 940631528146180
  8. George Bulloch, MDRedwood City, CA 940631134207723

Common questions

What is Alex Walsh, DO's NPI number?

Alex Walsh, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851956833, issued on May 6, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alex Walsh, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 170 Alameda DE Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA, 94062. Phone: (650) 367-5976. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alex Walsh, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A21136, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alex Walsh, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alex Walsh, DO had 238 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alex Walsh, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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