NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter Harry Culver, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Rochester Hills, MI

Walter Harry Culver, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and NPI 1346240918, issued on Jul 26, 2005. Check the license (Michigan WC058404, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1346240918
Name
Walter Harry Culver
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
WC058404 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1854 W Auburn RD, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Phone
(248) 696-3170
Enumerated
Jul 26, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(248) 696-3175
Medicaid ID
3173777 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080305000712); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1991
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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.
Download card Updates feed

Also registered at 1854 W Auburn RD

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

  1. Sachi Gowda, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1487705752
  2. Renuka Heddurshetti, MDInfectious Disease Physician1811003247
  3. Julie Masters, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1073507059
  4. Tania Oliver, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1679942478
  5. Stacy Paye, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1104016286
  6. Shivani Singh, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1154341162

Verify Walter Harry Culver in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
    Search for license WC058404
    Check the board
  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
Open the Michigan license search

PlainDoctor does not match the HHS-OIG exclusion list to individual records: most entries carry no NPI. Search the OIG exclusion list by name.

Is this page about you? You can ask us to correct, restrict or remove it: how.

2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

6,450 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 690 claims were for opioids.

  1. Walter Culver6,450
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen309 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium264 claims
  3. Alprazolam238 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate176 claims
  5. Simvastatin171 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium162 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: $210.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Walter Culver$210.00
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Iha Ooma Primary LLCRochester Hills, MI

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

Walter Harry Culver among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan

Walter Harry Culver, M.D. is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

63 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Rochester Hills

They are 63 of the 1,697 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester Hills, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brian Gietzen, MDRochester Hills, MI 483091639154263
  2. Raad Kasmikha, MDRochester Hills, MI 483091558330332
  3. Sudha Purohit, M.D.Rochester Hills, MI 483091851379135
  4. Safwan Saker, M.D.Rochester Hills, MI 483091417941477
  5. Christopher Webster, D.O.Rochester Hills, MI 483091437442613
  6. Manuel Yapchai, M.D.Rochester Hills, MI 483091689862922
  7. Victor Al-Matchy, M.D.Sterling Heights, MI 483101609811975
  8. David Alnajjar, MDSterling Heights, MI 483101386625770

Common questions

What is Walter Harry Culver, M.D.'s NPI number?

Walter Harry Culver, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346240918, issued on Jul 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter Harry Culver, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1854 W Auburn RD, Rochester Hills, MI, 48309. Phone: (248) 696-3170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter Harry Culver, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number WC058404, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter Harry Culver, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter Harry Culver, M.D. had 6,450 Medicare Part D claims for 344 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.