Walter H. Burgess, DMD
Dentist · Opp, AL
Walter H. Burgess, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Opp, Alabama, and NPI 1114193687, issued on May 5, 2008. Check the license (Alabama 5538, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter H. Burgess
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 5538 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 104 E Gunter Ave, Opp, AL 36467
- Phone
- (334) 493-3501
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 5, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (334) 493-3502
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 104 E Gunter Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Charles Burgess, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1649355280
Verify Walter H. Burgess in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 5538Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024
173 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Penicillin V Potassium58 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate30 claims
- Cephalexin18 claims
- Amoxicillin13 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide11 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.
2 dentist records list a practice address in Opp
They are 2 of the 77 NPPES records with a practice address in Opp, and 841 dentist records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Walter H. Burgess, DMD's NPI number?
Walter H. Burgess, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114193687, issued on May 5, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter H. Burgess, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 104 E Gunter Ave, Opp, AL, 36467. Phone: (334) 493-3501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter H. Burgess, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 5538, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Walter H. Burgess, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter H. Burgess, DMD had 173 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.