NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Donald Scott Walsh, M.D,

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Benton, AR

Donald Scott Walsh, M.D, is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Benton, Arkansas, and NPI 1952412892, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E-3874, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952412892
Name
Donald Scott Walsh
Credential
M.D,
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
E-3874 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2010 Active Way, Benton, AR 72019
Phone
(501) 315-0984
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 16, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(501) 847-1405
Medicaid ID
165107001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070731000260); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2002
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 2010 Active Way

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

  1. Mark Bailey, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1336368661
  2. Jasmin Lease, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376792457
  3. Jerry Lorio, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1336123512
  4. Richard Stevens, PTPhysical Therapist1073596086

Verify Donald Scott Walsh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

926 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 208 claims were for opioids.

  1. Donald Walsh926
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium118 claims
  2. Celecoxib116 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen83 claims
  4. Meloxicam74 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone62 claims
  6. Gabapentin52 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 2.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score5.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $926.45

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, 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. Donald Walsh$926
  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. Saline Clinics LLCBryant, AR

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

Donald Scott Walsh among 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas

Donald Scott Walsh, M.D, is one of 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 141 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 62% 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 Arkansas 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 Arkansas

There are 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Bailey, MDBenton, AR 720191336368661
  2. Jerry Lorio, M.D.Benton, AR 720191336123512
  3. Jeffrey Johnson, M.D.Benton, AR 720221790952406
  4. Henry Wallace, M.D.Clinton, AR 720311922327485
  5. Grant Bennett, M.D.Conway, AR 720321841218617
  6. Brent Lawrence, MDConway, AR 720321992966295
  7. Benjamin Dodge, M.D.Conway, AR 720341922090471
  8. Jonathan Ghormley, M.D.Conway, AR 720341982696464

Common questions

What is Donald Scott Walsh, M.D,'s NPI number?

Donald Scott Walsh, M.D,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952412892, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Donald Scott Walsh, M.D, located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2010 Active Way, Benton, AR, 72019. Phone: (501) 315-0984. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Donald Scott Walsh, M.D,'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-3874, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Donald Scott Walsh, M.D, prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Donald Scott Walsh, M.D, had 926 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Donald Scott Walsh, M.D,'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 2.7 of 100. 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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