Howard Walpole, M.D.
NPI 1407800113 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Howard Walpole, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1407800113).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407800113
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26406 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
546 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 231 | $119 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 197 | $13 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 74 | $157 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) Up to 30 Days Continuous With Review and Report By Health Care Professional93228 | 44 | $19 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $13–$157 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 65 | 20 |
| Losartan Potassium | 65 | 21 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 44 | 18 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 38 | 14 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 37 | 13 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 35 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$648 across 28 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-19
- Last updated
- 2022-12-30
- Certified
- 2022-12-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Walpole's NPI number?
- Howard Walpole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407800113, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Walpole's specialty?
- Howard Walpole is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Walpole located?
- Howard Walpole's practice location on file with NPPES is 4230 Harding Rd, Nashville, TN 37205-2013.
- What is Howard Walpole's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Walpole is (615) 269-4545.
- Does Howard Walpole accept Medicare?
- Howard Walpole is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Howard Walpole's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Walpole's NPI (1407800113) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-12-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.