NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Roland B. Walter, MD PHD

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Seattle, WA

Roland B. Walter, MD PHD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Seattle, Washington, and NPI 1124139738, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Washington MD00044240, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124139738
Name
Roland B. Walter
Credential
MD PHD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
License number
MD00044240 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
825 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA 98109
Phone
(206) 288-6823
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 24, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(206) 288-6998
Medicaid ID
1124139738 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071115000035); accepts Medicare assignment
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 825 Eastlake Ave E

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

  1. Farnoush Abar, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1558560342
  2. Francis Achacoso, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BCRegistered Nurse1215604061
  3. Bamidele Adebayo, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1255176194
  4. Oyebimpe Adesina, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1184934770
  5. Shirali AgarwalHematology & Oncology Physician1972093052
  6. Ali AlgiraigriSpecialist1467880260

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,152.55

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Roland Walter$2,153
  2. Specialty average$13,778

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. The Association OF University PhysiciansSeattle, WA

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

Roland B. Walter among 34 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Washington

Roland B. Walter, MD PHD is one of 34 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Washington. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1997 among the 21 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Washington

There are 34 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Washington.

The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pamela Becker, MD, PHDSeattle, WA 981091861578668
  2. David Garcia, MDSeattle, WA 981091649286345
  3. Terry Gernsheimer, MDSeattle, WA 981091639255441
  4. Paul Hendrie, M.D. PH.D.Seattle, WA 981091144263948
  5. Sioban Keel, MDSeattle, WA 981091952401143
  6. Elizabeth Krakow, M.D.,C.M.Seattle, WA 981091447581517
  7. Dian-Kun Li, M.D.Seattle, WA 981091174762223
  8. Michael LinenbergerSeattle, WA 981091710063516

Common questions

What is Roland B. Walter, MD PHD's NPI number?

Roland B. Walter, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124139738, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Roland B. Walter, MD PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 Eastlake Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98109. Phone: (206) 288-6823. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Roland B. Walter, MD PHD's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00044240, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Roland B. Walter, MD PHD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.