NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Gainesville, GA

Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Georgia, and NPI 1689783870, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 034490, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1689783870
Name
Kenneth Glen Walton
Credential
M. D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License number
034490 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1296 Sims St, Gainesville, GA 30501
Phone
(770) 534-1856
Enumerated
Aug 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00660646B GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101214000074); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1988
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 1296 Sims St

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

  1. Katherine Allen, P. A.Surgical Physician Assistant1629180229
  2. Abby Barnett, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1669343646
  3. Kristen Basinger, PTPhysical Therapist1316075815
  4. Joanne Hamilton, PTPhysical Therapist1194853689
  5. Reginald Hilchie, PTPhysical Therapist1588851885
  6. Emily Hulsey, PT,DPTPhysical Therapist1760252639

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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5.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

553 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 101 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kenneth Walton553
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate105 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen83 claims
  3. Celecoxib66 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone42 claims
  5. Promethazine Hcl33 claims
  6. Diazepam28 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): 82.6 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 score81.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $331.52

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Walton$331.52
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

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. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA

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

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 183 plastic surgery physician records in Georgia.

Other plastic surgery physician records in Georgia

  1. Ed Abell, M. D.Gainesville, GA1184733370
  2. Oladiran Afolabi-Brown, M.D.Macon, GA1881753606
  3. Mouchammed Agko, MDAugusta, GA1285898247
  4. Izna Ahmed, PA-CAtlanta, GA1386292712
  5. Amy Alderman, MDAlpharetta, GA1730287509
  6. Brian Arslanian, MDBrookhaven, GA1962649624
  7. William Austin, MDEvans, GA1437290392
  8. Wilbur Baird, M.D.Atlanta, GA1255316790
  9. Steven Barr, M.D.Brunswick, GA1063428704
  10. Tracey Bastiaans, DOMoultrie, GA1952749582

Common questions

What is Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689783870, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1296 Sims St, Gainesville, GA, 30501. Phone: (770) 534-1856. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 034490, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D. had 553 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth Glen Walton, M. D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.6 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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