Walter Dunn, M.D.
NPI 1841245800 · Internal Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Walter Dunn, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1841245800).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841245800
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20047 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
809 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 | 361 | $114 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 159 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 93 | $81 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 82 | $17 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 53 | $17 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 36 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 176 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 724 | 98 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 690 | 183 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 689 | 205 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 433 | 125 |
| Alprazolam | 416 | 55 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 400 | 125 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$652 across 36 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
- 2006-05-24
- Last updated
- 2015-04-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Walter Dunn's NPI number?
- Walter Dunn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841245800, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Walter Dunn's specialty?
- Walter Dunn is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Walter Dunn located?
- Walter Dunn's practice location on file with NPPES is 2022 Brookwood Medical Center Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209.
- What is Walter Dunn's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Walter Dunn is (205) 250-8100.
- Does Walter Dunn accept Medicare?
- Walter Dunn is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Walter Dunn's NPI active?
- Yes — Walter Dunn's NPI (1841245800) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-04-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.