Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE
Periodontics · Tallahassee, FL
Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE is a periodontics with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1023028941, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Florida DN15124, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter E. Colon
- Credential
- D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE
- Primary taxonomy
- Periodontics 1223P0300X
- License number
- DN15124 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1614 W Plaza Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32308
- Phone
- (850) 562-6111
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 26, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 562-7263
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Walter E. Colon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license DN15124Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average periodontics in 2024
1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 406 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 4,191 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 294 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate543 claims
- Amoxicillin353 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen261 claims
- Azithromycin83 claims
- Dexamethasone45 claims
- Tramadol Hcl21 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: $2,077.18
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 2,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,338.41 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.
Walter E. Colon among 487 periodontics records in Florida
Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE is one of 487 periodontics records with a practice address in Florida. 77% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 71% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0300X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Periodontics providers in Florida
There are 487 periodontics records in Florida.
All 487 in Florida → Every provider in Tallahassee → Periodontics nationwide →
The 8 periodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Baldock, DMDTallahassee, FL 323081831695410
- Joseph Barnett, DDSTallahassee, FL 323081376676296
- John Dozier, DMD MSDTallahassee, FL 323081578696498
- Aixa Guzman, DMDTallahassee, FL 323081831393008
- Jacob Zellner, DMD, MSTallahassee, FL 323081538720222
- Josh GrahamNeptune Beach, FL 322661861194706
- Brenda Hamilton, DMD, MS, FAGDJacksonville, FL 322581891765731
- Roger Robinson, D.M.D., M.S.Jacksonville, FL 322571629127956
Common questions
What is Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE's NPI number?
Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023028941, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1614 W Plaza Dr, Tallahassee, FL, 32308. Phone: (850) 562-6111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number DN15124, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter E. Colon, D.M.D.,M.S.DIPLOMATE had 1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 406 beneficiaries; the average among periodontics prescribers was 277. 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.