Robert William Walters, MD
Dermatology Physician · Laurel, MS
Robert William Walters, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Laurel, Mississippi, and NPI 1548482482, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license (Mississippi 31916, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert William Walters
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License numbers
- 31916 MS
M-15814 ID
MD2009-0594 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 136 S 15TH Ave, Laurel, MS 39440
- Phone
- (601) 428-8428
- Enumerated
- May 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 29, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230926002676); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert William Walters in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 31916Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
907 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Fluocinonide96 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide89 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate71 claims
- Dupixent Pen69 claims
- Ketoconazole61 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate57 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,646.74
103 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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 one group practice
- Hattiesburg Clinic PAHattiesburg, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert William Walters among 89 dermatology physician records in Mississippi
Robert William Walters, MD is one of 89 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 87% 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 38% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2007 among the 61 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 89 dermatology physician records in Mississippi.
All 89 in Mississippi → Every provider in Laurel → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hannah BadonPetal, MS 394651215556048
- Stephen Conerly, MDHattiesburg, MS 394021174530448
- Rebecca Duff, MDHattiesburg, MS 394021346377769
- Mark Gallardo, MDHattiesburg, MS 394021336159607
- William Gullung, MDHattiesburg, MS 394021841306297
- Maureen Offiah, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021760896195
- Steven Shapiro, MDHattiesburg, MS 394021083723639
- Elizabeth Rose, MDHattiesburg, MS 394011790926780
Common questions
What is Robert William Walters, MD's NPI number?
Robert William Walters, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548482482, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert William Walters, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 136 S 15TH Ave, Laurel, MS, 39440. Phone: (601) 428-8428. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert William Walters, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 31916, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert William Walters, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert William Walters, MD had 907 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert William Walters, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.8 of 100. 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.