NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter Thomas Caven, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Austin, TX

Walter Thomas Caven, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1306966916, issued on Mar 29, 2007. Check the license (Texas F6519, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1306966916
Name
Walter Thomas Caven
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
F6519 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 E 15TH St, Austin, TX 78701
Phone
(512) 324-1169
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 324-7051
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  6. Stephen Bekanich, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1578587770

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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Walter Thomas Caven among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Walter Thomas Caven, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

544 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Austin

They are 544 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samer Arab, MDAustin, TX 787011639353576
  2. Adam Barta, M.D.Austin, TX 787011386690477
  3. Terrell Benold, M.D.Austin, TX 787011245252576
  4. Margaret Brown, M.D.Austin, TX 787011124213020
  5. Matthew Carlberg, M.D.Austin, TX 787011871630525
  6. Daniel Firer, M.D.Austin, TX 787011093944134
  7. John Lufkin, M.D.Austin, TX 787011659500858
  8. Dana Sprute, MDAustin, TX 787011295754406

Common questions

What is Walter Thomas Caven, M.D.'s NPI number?

Walter Thomas Caven, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306966916, issued on Mar 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter Thomas Caven, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 E 15TH St, Austin, TX, 78701. Phone: (512) 324-1169. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter Thomas Caven, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number F6519, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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