Walter W. Schoutko, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Knoxville, TN
Walter W. Schoutko, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Knoxville, Tennessee, and NPI 1639145840, issued on Feb 27, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 45401, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter W. Schoutko
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License numbers
- 45401 TN
35-06-6143 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2018 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN 37921
- Phone
- (865) 544-0406
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2026
- Fax
- (865) 544-0480
- Medicaid IDs
- 0102936 OH
1515486 TN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091020000082); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2018 Western Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Manal Abbas, PHLEBOTOMISTPhlebotomy Technician1801457866
- Melinda Adams, R.N.Registered Nurse1134667785
- Magon Adams Shirley, PSY.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518356021
- Pamela Adkins, CNANurse's Aide1780422253
- Deborah Allen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1942237474
- Mykenzi Allison, MAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427948710
Verify Walter W. Schoutko in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 45401Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
87 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol27 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $242.81
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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 2 group practices
- University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN
- University OF TennesseeKnoxville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Walter W. Schoutko among 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Tennessee
Walter W. Schoutko, MD is one of 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2005 among the 522 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Natalie Blache, MDKnoxville, TN 379201922254192
- Mary Booker, MDKnoxville, TN 379201821625849
- Michael Bullen, MDKnoxville, TN 379201578646436
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Common questions
What is Walter W. Schoutko, MD's NPI number?
Walter W. Schoutko, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639145840, issued on Feb 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter W. Schoutko, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2018 Western Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37921. Phone: (865) 544-0406. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter W. Schoutko, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 45401, 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 W. Schoutko, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter W. Schoutko, MD had 87 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Walter W. Schoutko, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.