Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak, DO

  • Wyoming, MI
  • Cardiologist
NPI1962493395PAC ID9436130234
Medicare services, 2024
917
Medicare patients, 2024
451
Part D claims, 2024
4,050
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$3,847
Practice address
5900 Byron Center SW Ave, Wyoming, MI 49519
Practice phone
Call (616) 252-7200
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Primary practice

UM Health-West Hospital

Wyoming, Michigan

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Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak is a cardiologist in Wyoming, Michigan

Dr. Walchak practices at UM Health-West Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan.

Dr. Walchak's NPI, 1962493395, was assigned on November 3, 2005. Dr. Walchak graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1997. Dr. Walchak holds Michigan license 5101013546.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9436130234
NPI enumeration date
November 3, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(616) 252-7200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak practices at UM Health-West Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan

Dr. Walchak's primary practice is UM Health-West Hospital, at 5900 Byron Center SW Ave, Wyoming, MI 49519 in Kent County. The practice phone is (616) 252-7200.

  • UM Health-West Hospital
    5900 Byron Center SW Ave, Wyoming, MI 49519 · Kent CountyPhone(616) 252-7200

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Walchak's primary practice is UM Health-West Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Walchak is also affiliated with University of Michigan Health-West Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Michigan Health-West Hospital (formerly Metro Health Hospital). Dmand AI also links Dr. Walchak to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walchak practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UM Health-West HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak is one of 768 cardiologists in Michigan

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Walchak's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Walchak is licensed in Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, MichiganPrimaryLicense 5101013546 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Walchak

Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

768cardiologists in Michigan
9cardiologists in Wyoming

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak billed Medicare for 917 services in 2024

CMS data shows 917 Medicare services from Dr. Walchak across 23 procedure codes in 2024, for 451 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $41,150 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024917
Medicare patients451
Paid by Medicare$41,150
Procedure codes23

Dr. Walchak's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 6602024: 58511%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3622024: 31513%
Imaging
2023: 152024: 1713%

Dr. Walchak compared with the Michigan median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Walchak
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
917vs 1,43536% below
Medicare patients
451vs 64430% below
Part D claims
3,822vs 1,5622.4 times

Medians across 749 cardiologists in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Walchak's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak treated 451 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 451 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walchak in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 203 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.72, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Walchak's median patient age at 69, with 46% women.

Medicare patients, 2024451
Average age73
Average risk score1.72
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Walchak's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Walchak's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21047%
  • Men24153%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Walchak's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease59%
  4. Arthritis48%
  5. Heart failure42%
  6. Atrial fibrillation37%
  7. Diabetes37%
  8. Chronic kidney disease35%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Walchak's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women46%
  • Men53%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak wrote 4,050 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Walchak wrote 4,050 Medicare Part D claims for 718 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,822 of them, across 48 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $628,591 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,955 claims across 47 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,050
Drugs named by CMS48
Total drug cost$628,591
Part D patients718

Dr. Walchak's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic3,447 claims85%
  • Brand-name603 claims15%

Dr. Walchak'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: 3,9552024: 3,8223%

Drugs named by CMS: 48 in 2024, 47 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak takes part in Medicare

Dr. Walchak accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Varicose vein removal: 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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Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak received $3,847 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Walchak from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Cardiovascular Systems Inc. paid the most, $1,112.

General payments to Dr. Walchak by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Walchak by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,26385%
  • Travel and lodging$48413%
  • Education$993%

Companies that paid Dr. Walchak the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Dr. Walchak graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College of Human Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak's NPI number?

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak's NPI number is 1962493395. It was assigned on November 3, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak?

Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak is a cardiologist in Wyoming, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak practice?

Dr. Walchak practices at 5900 Byron Center SW Ave, Wyoming, MI 49519. Dr. Walchak's primary practice is UM Health-West Hospital in Wyoming, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walchak to 3 hospitals.

What is Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Walchak is (616) 252-7200.

What is Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak's medical license number?

Dr. Walchak holds Michigan license 5101013546.

Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak affiliated with?

Dr. Walchak is affiliated with University of Michigan Health-West Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Walchak to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak part of?

Dr. Walchak is linked to University of Michigan Health-West Hospital (formerly Metro Health Hospital).

Does Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Walchak billed Medicare for 917 services in 2024, and Dr. Walchak accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak see?

CMS counts 451 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walchak in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Walchak's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).

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Where did Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak go to medical school?

Dr. Walchak graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Walchak's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Metoprolol Succinate and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,847 in general payments to Dr. Walchak from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Cardiovascular Systems Inc.

How long has Dr. Eric Thomas Walchak been practicing?

Dr. Walchak graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

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