NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Lee Walters, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Plymouth, MN

Brian Lee Walters, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Plymouth, Minnesota, and NPI 1114241882, issued on Mar 24, 2010. Check the license (Minnesota 60003, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114241882
Name
Brian Lee Walters
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
60003 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15700 37TH Ave N Ste 150, Plymouth, MN 55446
Phone
(651) 968-5201
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2024
Fax
(651) 968-5903
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151209002182); 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 15700 37TH Ave N Ste 150

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

  1. Staci Baker, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1396158309
  2. Grayson Blomberg, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1003057118
  3. Andrew Brooks, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1679009344
  4. Katie Ehlen, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700138195
  5. Erik Ekstrom, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1710917471
  6. Angela Finn, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1942220587

Verify Brian Lee Walters in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

198 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Brian Walters198
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam106 claims
  2. Celecoxib12 claims
  3. Methocarbamol12 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,595.43

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Walters$1,595
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Summit Orthopedics, LtdPlymouth, MN

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

Brian Lee Walters among 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota

Brian Lee Walters, M.D. is one of 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 420 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 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 207X00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 647 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Brooks, MDPlymouth, MN 554461679009344
  2. Michael Freehill, M.D.Plymouth, MN 554461306894845
  3. Richard Salib, MDPlymouth, MN 554461083641922
  4. Edward Rainier Santos, MDPlymouth, MN 554461659474773
  5. David Strothman, MDPlymouth, MN 554461881895241
  6. Kevin Sandhu, MDBlaine, MN 554491356876130
  7. Erik Lund, M.D.Plymouth, MN 554421477813731
  8. Steven Samborski, M.D.Plymouth, MN 554421750812707

Common questions

What is Brian Lee Walters, M.D.'s NPI number?

Brian Lee Walters, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114241882, issued on Mar 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Lee Walters, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15700 37TH Ave N Ste 150, Plymouth, MN, 55446. Phone: (651) 968-5201. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Lee Walters, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 60003, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian Lee Walters, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Lee Walters, M.D. had 198 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.