NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Walter F. Little, MD

Urology Physician · Gallatin, TN

Walter F. Little, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Gallatin, Tennessee, and NPI 1760460208, issued on Jan 5, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD23723, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760460208
Name
Walter F. Little
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
MD23723 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
585 E Bledsoe St, Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone
(615) 452-5225
Enumerated
Jan 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(615) 230-8907
Medicaid IDs
3069037 TN
64928088 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100526000970); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1987
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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Verify Walter F. Little in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average urology physician in 2024

2,837 Medicare Part D claims for 712 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 116 claims were for opioids.

  1. Walter Little2,837
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl851 claims
  2. Finasteride549 claims
  3. Oxybutynin Chloride Er171 claims
  4. Myrbetriq107 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen90 claims
  6. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim76 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,843.69

92 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Walter Little$1,843.69
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Urology Associates PCHendersonville, TN

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

Walter F. Little among 289 urology physician records in Tennessee

Walter F. Little, MD is one of 289 urology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 80% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 185 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 289 urology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vivek Narain, MDGallatin, TN 370661598743031
  2. Daniel Ramirez, MDGallatin, TN 370661316176233
  3. Mark Dickinson, MDFranklin, TN 370671215914239
  4. Starling Evins, MDFranklin, TN 370671336140300
  5. John Hassan, MDFranklin, TN 370671497721526
  6. Joel Locke, MDFranklin, TN 370671750382727
  7. John Selph, MDFranklin, TN 370671336383934
  8. William Tissot, MDFranklin, TN 370671083668594

Common questions

What is Walter F. Little, MD's NPI number?

Walter F. Little, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760460208, issued on Jan 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Walter F. Little, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 585 E Bledsoe St, Gallatin, TN, 37066. Phone: (615) 452-5225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Walter F. Little, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD23723, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Walter F. Little, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Walter F. Little, MD had 2,837 Medicare Part D claims for 712 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Walter F. Little, MD's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.