Walter Sussman, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Wellesley, MA
Walter Sussman, D.O. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and NPI 1538457684, issued on Jul 11, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts 265681, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Walter Sussman
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License numbers
- 265681 MA
073846 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 20 Walnut St Ste 14, Wellesley, MA 02481
- Phone
- (781) 591-7855
- Enumerated
- Jul 11, 2011
- Record last updated
- May 25, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (781) 591-7854
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161013000137); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 20 Walnut St Ste 14
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Carrie O'Regan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982019873
Verify Walter Sussman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 265681Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
115 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 78 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl66 claims
- Celecoxib18 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $11,193.20
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Trice Medical, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- Boston Sports And Biologics PCWellesley, MA
- Boston Sports And Spine LLCWellesley, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Walter Sussman among 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts
Walter Sussman, D.O. is one of 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 57% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 209 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 353 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Massachusetts.
All 353 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Wellesley → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tracey Crossman, PAWellesley, MA 024811154890002
- Christine Eng, M.D.Wellesley Hills, MA 024811013203934
- Elizabeth Frates, M.D.Wellesley, MA 024811821198409
- Chiawen Liang, M.D.Wellesley, MA 024811891945366
- Ariana Vora, MDWellesley, MA 024811184687568
- Joseph Zolot, M.D.Needham, MA 024941740241843
- Danielle Nugent, PT, DPTChestnut Hill, MA 024671124547088
- Jennifer KootNewton, MA 024641003397183
Common questions
What is Walter Sussman, D.O.'s NPI number?
Walter Sussman, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538457684, issued on Jul 11, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Walter Sussman, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20 Walnut St Ste 14, Wellesley, MA, 02481. Phone: (781) 591-7855. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Walter Sussman, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 265681, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Walter Sussman, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Walter Sussman, D.O. had 115 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Walter Sussman, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.