NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Walter, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Nicholas Walter, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1235493222, issued on Jun 25, 2012. Check the license (Arizona R73521, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1235493222
Name
Nicholas Walter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
R73521 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2927 N 7TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone
(602) 406-3153
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 25, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(602) 406-7176
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2927 N 7TH Ave

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Verify Nicholas Walter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

25 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Nicholas Walter25
  2. Specialty average3,544

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.

Nicholas Walter among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona

Nicholas Walter, M.D. is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

649 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 649 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Curtis, MD, MPHPhoenix, AZ 850131144318700
  2. William Ellert, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131861449167
  3. Kenneth Fisher, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131780761957
  4. Robert Garcia, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131356454227
  5. Vincent Goux, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131598703217
  6. Douglas Jones, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131952410904
  7. Carlos Lopez, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850131952309320
  8. Roberta Matern, MDPhoenix, AZ 850131215984349

Common questions

What is Nicholas Walter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicholas Walter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235493222, issued on Jun 25, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas Walter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2927 N 7TH Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85013. Phone: (602) 406-3153. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas Walter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number R73521, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicholas Walter, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicholas Walter, M.D. had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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