Walter Alan Alm, DPM
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 258
- Part D claims, 2024
- 117
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $598
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 1425 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123
- Practice phone
- Call (847) 742-9800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Walter Alan Alm is a podiatric surgeon in Elgin, Illinois
Walter Alm practices at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois, part of Advocate Health.
Walter Alm's NPI, 1043299084, was assigned on January 10, 2006.
- NPI
- 1043299084NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4789691353
- NPI enumeration date
- January 10, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (847) 742-9800
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 76
- Medical school graduation
- 1976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Walter Alan Alm practices at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois
Walter Alm's primary practice is Advocate Sherman Hospital, at 1425 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123 in Kane County. The practice phone is (847) 742-9800.
- Advocate Sherman Hospital1425 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123 · Kane CountyPhone(847) 742-9800
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Walter Alan Alm is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Walter Alm's primary practice is Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois, part of Advocate Health. The medical group on file is Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists. Dmand AI also links Walter Alm to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Walter Alan Alm's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Walter Alm practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Walter Alan Alm is one of 472 podiatric surgeons in Illinois
Foot and ankle surgery is Walter Alm's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 213ES0103X. Walter Alm has a license on file in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Foot and ankle surgery podiatrist, Illinois
Podiatric surgeons near Walter Alm
Counts of podiatric surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Walter Alan Alm treated 258 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Walter Alm in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 113 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.45, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Walter Alm's median patient age at 74, with 55% women.
Walter Alm's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Walter Alm's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women16263%
- Men9637%
Chronic conditions among Walter Alm's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis64%
- Diabetes37%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Heart failure27%
- Anxiety26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Walter Alm's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men44%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Walter Alan Alm wrote 117 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Walter Alm wrote 117 Medicare Part D claims for 60 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs.
Walter Alm's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic110 claims94%
- Brand-name and other7 claims6%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Walter Alm's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics32%38 of 117 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Walter Alan Alm ranks in the 90th percentile for removal or shaving of skin growth in Medicare
Walter Alm accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 197 procedures of removal or shaving of skin growth by Walter Alm, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Walter Alm ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of nail tissue
- 84th percentile517 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 90th percentile197 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 67th percentile26 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Walter Alan Alm received $598 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Walter Alm from 5 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Kerecis Limited paid the most, $177.
Companies that paid Walter Alm the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Walter Alan Alm's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Walter Alan Alm's NPI number?
Walter Alan Alm's NPI number is 1043299084. It was assigned on January 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Walter Alan Alm specialize in?
Walter Alan Alm is a podiatric surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (taxonomy code 213ES0103X).
Where does Walter Alan Alm practice?
Walter Alm practices at 1425 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123. Walter Alm's primary practice is Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois, part of Advocate Health. Dmand AI also links Walter Alm to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Walter Alan Alm's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Walter Alm is (847) 742-9800.
Which hospitals is Walter Alan Alm affiliated with?
Walter Alm practices at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois.
What medical group is Walter Alan Alm part of?
Walter Alm is linked to Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists.
Does Walter Alan Alm accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Walter Alm as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Walter Alan Alm see?
CMS counts 258 Medicare patients who saw Walter Alm in 2024, with an average age of 78.
Has Walter Alan Alm received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $598 in general payments to Walter Alm from 5 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Kerecis Limited.
How long has Walter Alan Alm been practicing?
Walter Alm graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.
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