Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Gainesville, FL
Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Gainesville, Florida, and NPI 1265589774, issued on Jan 5, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME151430, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Walter O'Connor
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- ME151430 FL
40469 AZ
047438 CT
0101241018 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4500 Newberry RD, Gainesville, FL 32607
- Phone
- (352) 336-6000
- Enumerated
- Jan 5, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 10, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210903002578); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Walter O'Connor in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME151430Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
350 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 117 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl77 claims
- Gabapentin38 claims
- Ondansetron Odt36 claims
- Meloxicam33 claims
- Cephalexin21 claims
- Ibuprofen20 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): 97.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $172.40
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cgg Medical Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Lake Area Physical Therapy Inc.Melrose, FL
- The Orthopaedic Institute, PAGainesville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Walter O'Connor among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida
Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D. is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 53% 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 Florida 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 Florida
There are 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Frank Ellis, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326071417954082
- Edward Jaffe, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326071881691244
- Timothy Lane, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326071851398424
- Michael Macmillan, MDGainesville, FL 326071902834666
- Amanda Maxey, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326071922005594
Common questions
What is Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265589774, issued on Jan 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 Newberry RD, Gainesville, FL, 32607. Phone: (352) 336-6000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME151430, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D. had 350 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Walter O'Connor, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.5 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.