Walter Urba, MD, PHD
NPI 1548253602 · Medical Oncology Physician · Portland, OR
Walter Urba, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncology Physician provider in Portland, OR (NPI 1548253602).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548253602
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD18449 (OR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$104 across 2 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
- 2005-08-24
- Last updated
- 2021-03-25
- Certified
- 2021-03-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Walter Urba's NPI number?
- Walter Urba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548253602, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Walter Urba's specialty?
- Walter Urba is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Walter Urba located?
- Walter Urba's practice location on file with NPPES is 4805 Ne Glisan St, Portland, OR 97213.
- What is Walter Urba's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Walter Urba is (503) 215-5696.
- Is Walter Urba's NPI active?
- Yes — Walter Urba's NPI (1548253602) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.