NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Lawrence Walters, DO

Gastroenterology Physician · Turnersville, NJ

Richard Lawrence Walters, DO is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Turnersville, New Jersey, and NPI 1982856928, issued on Oct 22, 2008. Check the license (New Jersey 25MB08952800, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1982856928
Name
Richard Lawrence Walters
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License numbers
25MB08952800 NJ
OT011876 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
188 Fries Mill RD, Turnersville, NJ 08012
Phone
(856) 783-2241
Enumerated
Oct 22, 2008
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(856) 783-2243
Medicaid ID
0295035 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120703000438); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Nova Southeastern Univ College Of Dental Medicine, 2006
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 188 Fries Mill RD

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

  1. Daniel Altman, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1619918828
  2. Amy Barker, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1174986541
  3. Paul Berlin, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1346244282
  4. Kathleen Bickel, D.M.D.Dentist1457796856
  5. Matthew Bickel, D.M.D.Dentist1972948362
  6. Edward Bierman, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1043280928

Verify Richard Lawrence Walters in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

567 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Richard Walters567
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole94 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium83 claims
  3. Famotidine51 claims
  4. Ondansetron Odt51 claims
  5. Linzess40 claims
  6. Dicyclomine Hcl38 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $162.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Conmed Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard Walters$162.00
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Kennedy Medical Group Practice, P.C.Turnersville, NJ

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

Richard Lawrence Walters among 735 gastroenterology physician records in New Jersey

Richard Lawrence Walters, DO is one of 735 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 65% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2000 among the 564 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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 207RG0100X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Turnersville

They are 7 of the 431 NPPES records with a practice address in Turnersville, and 735 gastroenterology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Chiesa, DOTurnersville, NJ 080121649348582
  2. Drew ChiesaTurnersville, NJ 080121689812505
  3. C. Jonathan Foster, D.O,Turnersville, NJ 080121598052748
  4. Lucy Joo, DOTurnersville, NJ 080121669813804
  5. Nikhitha Mantri, MDTurnersville, NJ 080121720505431
  6. Donald McMahon, D.O.Turnersville, NJ 080121285824839
  7. Raman Battish, M.D.Cherry Hill, NJ 080031770791923
  8. Daniel Brandt, M.D.Cherry Hill, NJ 080031700221603

Common questions

What is Richard Lawrence Walters, DO's NPI number?

Richard Lawrence Walters, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982856928, issued on Oct 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Lawrence Walters, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 188 Fries Mill RD, Turnersville, NJ, 08012. Phone: (856) 783-2241. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Lawrence Walters, DO's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MB08952800, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Lawrence Walters, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Lawrence Walters, DO had 567 Medicare Part D claims for 139 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.

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.