Dr. Mary Katherine Walton, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 82,894
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 621
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,549
- Publications
- 5
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Practice address
- 820 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA 71101
- Practice phone
- Call (318) 221-0399
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC
Shreveport, Louisiana
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Dr. Mary Katherine Walton is a rheumatologist in Shreveport, Louisiana
Dr. Walton practices at Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Dr. Walton's NPI, 1235349580, was assigned on May 23, 2007. Dr. Walton graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2006. Dr. Walton holds Louisiana license 202525.
- NPI
- 1235349580NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2365615796
- NPI enumeration date
- May 23, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (318) 221-0399
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 46
- Medical school graduation
- 2006
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton practices at Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC in Shreveport, Louisiana
Dr. Walton's primary practice is Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC, at 820 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA 71101 in Caddo Parish. The practice phone is (318) 221-0399.
- Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC820 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA 71101 · Caddo ParishPhone(318) 221-0399
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Walton's primary practice is Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Walton is also affiliated with Willis Knighton North. The medical group on file is Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walton to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mary Katherine Walton's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walton practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Mary Katherine Walton is one of 81 rheumatologists in Louisiana
Rheumatology is Dr. Walton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Walton is licensed in Louisiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, LouisianaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, gout, joint pain, lupus, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis among the conditions Dr. Walton treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Walton
Counts of rheumatologists 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
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton billed Medicare for 82,894 services in 2024
CMS data shows 82,894 Medicare services from Dr. Walton across 31 procedure codes in 2024, for 621 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,083,670 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Walton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 58,0792024: 79,53437%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1,7172024: 1,7411%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 6652024: 79720%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 7252024: 7092%
- Surgery
- 2023: 812024: 832%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 30
Dr. Walton compared with the Louisiana median for rheumatologists, 2024
- Dr. Walton
- Louisiana median
- Medicare services
- 82,894vs 672123.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 621vs 2242.8 times
- Part D claims
- 1,461vs 2,05829% below
Medians across 81 rheumatologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Walton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton treated 621 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 621 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 334 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.23, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Walton's median patient age at 68, with 80% women.
Dr. Walton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Walton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women51282%
- Men10918%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Walton's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Osteoporosis56%
- Anxiety27%
- Mood disorders27%
- Diabetes25%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Walton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women80%
- Men18%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton wrote 1,549 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Walton wrote 1,549 Medicare Part D claims for 256 patients. 63% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,461 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,976,383 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,506 claims across 22 drugs.
Dr. Walton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic977 claims63%
- Brand-name558 claims36%
- Other14 claims1%
Dr. Walton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,5062024: 1,4613%
Drugs named by CMS: 25 in 2024, 22 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Walton for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Walton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Walton's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 77.2of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Mary Katherine Walton has 5 publications on record
Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Walton.
Recent publications by Dr. Walton
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton received $22,349 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,326 general payments to Dr. Walton from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $5,827.
General payments to Dr. Walton by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Walton by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$22,12299%
- Education$2271%
Companies that paid Dr. Walton the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Walton, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Walton
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
Dr. Walton graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2006.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Walton is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Walton accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO6
- POS5
- HMO4
- Medicare4
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Mary Katherine Walton'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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 and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Mary Katherine Walton's NPI number?
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton's NPI number is 1235349580. It was assigned on May 23, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Mary Katherine Walton?
Dr. Mary Katherine Walton is a rheumatologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Mary Katherine Walton practice?
Dr. Walton practices at 820 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA 71101. Dr. Walton's primary practice is Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists, AMC in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walton to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Mary Katherine Walton's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Walton is (318) 221-0399.
What is Dr. Mary Katherine Walton's medical license number?
Dr. Walton holds Louisiana license 202525.
Which hospitals is Dr. Mary Katherine Walton affiliated with?
Dr. Walton is affiliated with Willis Knighton North. Dmand AI links Dr. Walton to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Mary Katherine Walton part of?
Dr. Walton is linked to Rheumatology and Osteoporosis Specialists.
Does Dr. Mary Katherine Walton accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Walton billed Medicare for 82,894 services in 2024, and Dr. Walton accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Mary Katherine Walton's MIPS score?
Dr. Walton's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mary Katherine Walton see?
CMS counts 621 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walton in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Mary Katherine Walton bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Walton's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1602), injected or infused drug (J3111) and injected or infused drug (J0717).
Where did Dr. Mary Katherine Walton go to medical school?
Dr. Walton graduated from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport in 2006.
What drugs does Dr. Mary Katherine Walton prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Walton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Sulfasalazine.
Has Dr. Mary Katherine Walton received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $22,349 in general payments to Dr. Walton from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.
How long has Dr. Mary Katherine Walton been practicing?
Dr. Walton graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.
Does Dr. Mary Katherine Walton do research?
Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Walton.
What insurance does Dr. Mary Katherine Walton accept?
Dr. Walton is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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