James David Walter, D.O.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Ravenna, OH
James David Walter, D.O. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Ravenna, Ohio, and NPI 1770881302, issued on Mar 7, 2011. Check the license (Ohio 34.011462, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James David Walter
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 34.011462 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6847 N Chestnut St Ste 105, Ravenna, OH 44266
- Phone
- (330) 297-6030
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171019003006); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 921 in Ohio → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6847 N Chestnut St Ste 105
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Stephen Bowen, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1679033054
- Rikesh Patel, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1497173918
- Jeffrey Tharp, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1295710465
- Christopher Tisdel, M.D.Specialist1548239080
Verify James David Walter in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 34.011462Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
266 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 150 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen110 claims
- Meloxicam91 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
- Tramadol Hcl16 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): 90.9 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University Primary Care Practices IncCleveland Heights, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James David Walter among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio
James David Walter, D.O. is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2011, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 Ohio 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 Ohio
There are 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.
All 921 in Ohio → Every provider in Ravenna → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephen Bowen, MDRavenna, OH 442661679033054
- Rikesh Patel, D.O.Ravenna, OH 442661497173918
- Thomas Ebner, MDMedina, OH 442561639156557
- Emily Exten, MDMedina, OH 442561205051141
- Mark Musgrave, M.D.Medina, OH 442561235236209
- Richard Rose, MDMedina, OH 442561669458154
- Patrick Sziraky, M.D.Medina, OH 442561306807169
- Leonard Torok, M.D.Medina, OH 442561215088562
Common questions
What is James David Walter, D.O.'s NPI number?
James David Walter, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770881302, issued on Mar 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James David Walter, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6847 N Chestnut St Ste 105, Ravenna, OH, 44266. Phone: (330) 297-6030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James David Walter, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 34.011462, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James David Walter, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James David Walter, D.O. had 266 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James David Walter, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 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.
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.