Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM
Podiatrist · St Cloud, MN
Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in St Cloud, Minnesota, and NPI 1588625958, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 451, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter Nicholas Ellis
- Credential
- DPM
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatrist 213E00000X
- License number
- 451 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 106 Doctors Park, St Cloud, MN 56303
- Phone
- (320) 251-5444
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (320) 656-9590
- Medicaid ID
- 684025600 MN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120131000236); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Walter Nicholas Ellis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 451Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024
122 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Econazole Nitrate50 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Cephalexin16 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: $136.61
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paragon 28, Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St Cloud Foot And Ankle Center PASaint Cloud, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Walter Nicholas Ellis among 147 podiatrist records in Minnesota
Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM is one of 147 podiatrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2003 among the 99 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Podiatrist providers in Minnesota
There are 147 podiatrist records in Minnesota.
All 147 in Minnesota → Every provider in St Cloud → Podiatrist nationwide →
The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joel Syvrud, DPMSaint Cloud, MN 563031356355630
- James Mann, DPMAlexandria, MN 563081992785844
- Terence Vanderheiden, DPMAlexandria, MN 563081598857005
- Bruce Neumann, DPMOlivia, MN 562771679667554
- Amee Gibson, DPMMorris, MN 562671639372675
- Daniel Enderlin, D.P.M.Little Falls, MN 563451174571483
- Kristin Jackson, D.P.M.Little Falls, MN 563451720037724
- Lindsey Hjelm, DPMSartell, MN 563771366983645
Common questions
What is Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM's NPI number?
Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588625958, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 106 Doctors Park, St Cloud, MN, 56303. Phone: (320) 251-5444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 451, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter Nicholas Ellis, DPM had 122 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.