NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter J. Chlysta, MD

Surgery Physician · Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Walter J. Chlysta, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and NPI 1942250162, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35.070064, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942250162
Name
Walter J. Chlysta
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
35.070064 OH
35070064 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1900 23RD St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
Phone
(330) 926-3443
Enumerated
May 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(330) 255-5092
Medicaid ID
2101086 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091203000121); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1994
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 1900 23RD St

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

  1. Jason Abdallah, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1093071565
  2. Jeffery Abood, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1538247770
  3. Daniel Adams, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1992120315
  4. Carly Albert-Kibler, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1235463811
  5. Richard Andersen, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1477531176
  6. Sumaia Aqtash, RPHPharmacist1194332643

Verify Walter J. Chlysta in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

76 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Walter Chlysta76
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole37 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $51.73

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Tela Bio, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Walter Chlysta$51.73
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Wrh Physicians, IncCuyahoga Falls, OH

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

Walter J. Chlysta among 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio

Walter J. Chlysta, MD is one of 1,249 surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 73% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Ohio

There are 1,249 surgery physician records in Ohio.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maureen Cheung, DO, MS, FACOSCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231871918730
  2. Travis DuggerCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231841532785
  3. Riley FehrCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231437714938
  4. Rick Gemma, D.O.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442231376595645
  5. Omar Mujahed, DOCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231023637824
  6. Ryan Prusko, MDCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231154987741
  7. Greg Starley, D.O.Cuyahoga Falls, OH 442231215148812
  8. Keaton Wood, DOCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231780325761

Common questions

What is Walter J. Chlysta, MD's NPI number?

Walter J. Chlysta, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942250162, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter J. Chlysta, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1900 23RD St, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223. Phone: (330) 926-3443. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter J. Chlysta, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.070064, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter J. Chlysta, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter J. Chlysta, MD had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.