NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew P. Walker, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Charleston, WV

Matthew P. Walker, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1184688293, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license (West Virginia 21200, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184688293
Name
Matthew P. Walker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
21200 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
415 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone
(304) 344-3551
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2024
Fax
(304) 342-6927
Medicaid ID
1809548000 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041116000980); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 1997
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 415 Morris St

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

  1. Shadi Abu-Halimah, MDVascular Surgery Physician1144415290
  2. Anosh Akbar, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699566885
  3. Natalie Allen, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1518210046
  4. Constantino Amores, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1174587646
  5. Patrick Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356306369
  6. Frederick Armbrust, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1518921048

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

117 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 76 claims were for opioids.

  1. Matthew Walker117
  2. Specialty average381

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen53 claims
  2. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl24 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl15 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): 49.8 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 score55.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%0.0
  4. Improvement activities30 of 40 points · 15%75.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,300.43

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Encore Medical, LP. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Matthew Walker$1,300
  2. Specialty average$34,072

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. Charleston Area Medical Center IncCharleston, WV

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

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 7 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in West Virginia.

The 6 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Clifford Roberson, MDPoint Pleasant, WV 255501821046715
  2. Jeffery Kim, MDHuntington, WV 257011265725535
  3. Rajesh Patel, M.D.Beckley, WV 258011316057623
  4. Sanford Emery, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061811083694
  5. Felicity Fisk, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061821520636
  6. John France, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061790871564

Common questions

What is Matthew P. Walker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Matthew P. Walker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184688293, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew P. Walker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 415 Morris St, Charleston, WV, 25301. Phone: (304) 344-3551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew P. Walker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 21200, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew P. Walker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew P. Walker, M.D. had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Matthew P. Walker, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 49.8 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.

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.