NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter Donald Cummings, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Amsterdam, NY

Walter Donald Cummings, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Amsterdam, New York, and NPI 1790982478, issued on Jun 27, 2007. Check the license (New York 244406, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1790982478
Name
Walter Donald Cummings
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
244406 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
119 Holland Circle Dr, Amsterdam, NY 12010
Phone
(518) 843-4522
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(518) 843-8306
Medicaid ID
02901724 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071119000376); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology, 2004
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 119 Holland Circle Dr

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

  1. Cristiana Bianchi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1427931328
  2. Peter Diamond, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1427050459
  3. Robert Droege, MDFamily Medicine Physician1164423489
  4. Cynthia Elsenbeck, RNRegistered Nurse1356504625
  5. William Forlano, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1114928413
  6. Ronald Marsh, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Surgery Physician1932219367

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,588 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 594 claims were for opioids.

  1. Walter Cummings9,588
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium558 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate406 claims
  3. Omeprazole358 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium345 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium322 claims
  6. Lisinopril297 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Carondelet Regional Medical PCAmsterdam, NY

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

17 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Amsterdam

They are 17 of the 472 NPPES records with a practice address in Amsterdam, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

Other family medicine physician records in New York

  1. Alexandra AaronsGlens Falls, NY1417342361
  2. Stuart Aaronson, M.D.New York, NY1336513100
  3. Sharon Abara-Palaganas, MDBrooklyn, NY1952529158
  4. Daniel AbbeySyosset, NY1063867687
  5. Mary Claire Abbot, MDNew York, NY1215322383
  6. Heather Abdalla, FNP-CHorseheads, NY1164076907
  7. Higer Abdallah, NPPatchogue, NY1528662400
  8. Aya Abdelfattah, MBBCH, MPHSchenectady, NY1821676206
  9. Basil Abdeljaber, M.D.White Plains, NY1831354323
  10. Sarah Abdelsayed, MDBuffalo, NY1093065138

Common questions

What is Walter Donald Cummings, D.O.'s NPI number?

Walter Donald Cummings, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790982478, issued on Jun 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter Donald Cummings, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 119 Holland Circle Dr, Amsterdam, NY, 12010. Phone: (518) 843-4522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter Donald Cummings, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 244406, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter Donald Cummings, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter Donald Cummings, D.O. had 9,588 Medicare Part D claims for 680 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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