Dr. Brian Lee Walters, MD

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1114241882PAC ID8628203502
Medicare services, 2024
432
Medicare patients, 2024
133
Part D claims, 2024
198
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$42,316
Practice address
15700 37th Avenue North Suite 210, Plymouth, MN 55446
Practice phone
Call (952) 814-6610
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Plymouth Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Plymouth, Minnesota

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Dr. Brian Lee Walters is an orthopedic surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dr. Walters practices at Plymouth Surgery Center in Plymouth, Minnesota.

Dr. Walters' NPI, 1114241882, was assigned on March 24, 2010. Dr. Walters holds Minnesota license 60003.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8628203502
NPI enumeration date
March 24, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(952) 814-6610
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

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

Dr. Brian Lee Walters practices at Plymouth Surgery Center in Plymouth, Minnesota

Dr. Walters' primary practice is Plymouth Surgery Center, at 15700 37th Avenue North Suite 210, Plymouth, MN 55446. The practice phone is (952) 814-6610.

  • Plymouth Surgery Center
    15700 37th Avenue North Suite 210, Plymouth, MN 55446Phone(952) 814-6610

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Dr. Brian Lee Walters is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Walters' primary practice is Plymouth Surgery Center in Plymouth, Minnesota. Dr. Walters is also affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital. The medical group on file is Park Nicollet Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walters to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Brian Lee Walters' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walters practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Plymouth Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Brian Lee Walters is one of 533 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Walters' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Walters is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 60003 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Walters

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

Dr. Brian Lee Walters billed Medicare for 432 services in 2024

CMS data shows 432 Medicare services from Dr. Walters across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 133 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,676 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024432
Medicare patients133
Paid by Medicare$19,676
Procedure codes10

Dr. Walters' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1692024: 21225%
Imaging
2023: 742024: 688%
Other services
2023: 02024: 61
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1042024: 4755%
Surgery
2023: 652024: 4432%

Dr. Walters compared with the Minnesota median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Walters
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
432vs 34625% above
Medicare patients
133vs 16519% below
Part D claims
142vs 682.1 times

Medians across 514 orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Walters' 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. Brian Lee Walters treated 133 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walters in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 59 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 64% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Walters' median patient age at 59, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024133
Average age72
Average risk score1.21
Also on Medicaid16%

Dr. Walters' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Walters' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women8564%
  • Men4836%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Walters' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol64%
  3. High blood pressure57%
  4. Mood disorders35%
  5. Depression30%
  6. Anxiety28%
  7. Chronic kidney disease23%
  8. Ischemic heart disease23%

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

Dr. Walters' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

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

Dr. Brian Lee Walters wrote 198 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Walters wrote 198 Medicare Part D claims for 81 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 142 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $927 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 62 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024198
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$927
Part D patients81

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

  • Generic197 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Dr. Walters' 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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Walters' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics6%12 of 198 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 622024: 142129%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 3 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

Dr. Brian Lee Walters ranks in the 41st percentile for knee replacement in Medicare

Dr. Walters accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of knee replacement by Dr. Walters, more than 41% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Walters ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
41st percentile13 procedures

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Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 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. Brian Lee Walters received $42,316 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 240 general payments to Dr. Walters from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 39% of the total. Arthrex, Inc. paid the most, $22,016.

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

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

$42.3Kin total
  • Education$16,40539%
  • Travel and lodging$15,80137%
  • Food and beverage$8,61020%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1,5004%

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

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

Sources for Dr. Brian Lee Walters'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Brian Lee Walters' NPI number?

Dr. Brian Lee Walters' NPI number is 1114241882. It was assigned on March 24, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Brian Lee Walters?

Dr. Brian Lee Walters is an orthopedic surgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Brian Lee Walters practice?

Dr. Walters practices at 15700 37th Avenue North Suite 210, Plymouth, MN 55446. Dr. Walters' primary practice is Plymouth Surgery Center in Plymouth, Minnesota. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walters to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Brian Lee Walters' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Walters is (952) 814-6610.

What is Dr. Brian Lee Walters' medical license number?

Dr. Walters holds Minnesota license 60003.

Which hospitals is Dr. Brian Lee Walters affiliated with?

Dr. Walters is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Walters to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Brian Lee Walters part of?

Dr. Walters is linked to Park Nicollet Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Walters to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Brian Lee Walters accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Walters billed Medicare for 432 services in 2024, and Dr. Walters accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Brian Lee Walters see?

CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walters in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Brian Lee Walters bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Walters' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, established patient (99212).

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What drugs does Dr. Brian Lee Walters prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Walters' most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Celecoxib and Methocarbamol.

Has Dr. Brian Lee Walters received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $42,316 in general payments to Dr. Walters from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Arthrex, Inc.

How long has Dr. Brian Lee Walters been practicing?

Dr. Walters graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

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