Phillip Walton, M.D.
NPI 1770710204 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lawrenceville, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Phillip Walton, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Lawrenceville, GA (NPI 1770710204).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770710204
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- L-241198 (MA)
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
17 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
906 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 281 | $34 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 220 | $91 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 165 | $127 |
| X-Ray of Ankle, 2 Views73600 | 54 | $32 |
| X-Ray of Ankle, Minimum of 3 Views73610 | 49 | $37 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Needle Placement77002 | 41 | $27 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 74 | 50 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 40 | 37 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 39 | 31 |
| Cefadroxil | 31 | 17 |
| Celecoxib | 21 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 20 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 14 | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$279 across 14 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
- 2009-06-11
- Last updated
- 2015-10-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Phillip Walton's NPI number?
- Phillip Walton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770710204, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Phillip Walton's specialty?
- Phillip Walton is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Phillip Walton located?
- Phillip Walton's practice location on file with NPPES is 758 Old Norcross Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046-3385.
- What is Phillip Walton's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Phillip Walton is (770) 962-4300.
- Does Phillip Walton accept Medicare?
- Phillip Walton is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Phillip Walton's NPI active?
- Yes — Phillip Walton's NPI (1770710204) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-10-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.