Walter Cushman, M.D.
NPI 1831193481 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Lubbock, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Walter Cushman, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Lubbock, TX (NPI 1831193481).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831193481
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J9866 (TX)
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
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,146 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Screening Mammography77067 | 557 | $34 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 554 | $26 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 290 | $8 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 165 | $36 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 134 | $9 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 86 | $10 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$458 across 7 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
Additional practice locations (3)
- 17980 Dallas Pkwy Ste 200Dallas, TX 75287-6817Phone: (817) 321-0404
- 815 Pennsylvania AveFort Worth, TX 76104-2224Phone: (817) 321-0404
- 1429 Clear Lake RdWeatherford, TX 76086-5895Phone: (817) 321-0404
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-10
- Last updated
- 2022-02-21
- Certified
- 2022-02-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Walter Cushman's NPI number?
- Walter Cushman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831193481, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Walter Cushman's specialty?
- Walter Cushman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Walter Cushman located?
- Walter Cushman's practice location on file with NPPES is 4005 24th St, Lubbock, TX 79410-1835.
- What is Walter Cushman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Walter Cushman is (806) 792-2767.
- Does Walter Cushman accept Medicare?
- Walter Cushman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Walter Cushman's NPI active?
- Yes — Walter Cushman's NPI (1831193481) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.