Dr. William Blair Walden, MD

  • Asheville, NC
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1245524057PAC ID1456589266
Medicare services, 2024
575
Medicare patients, 2024
418
Part D claims, 2024
190
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$148
Practice address
509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Practice phone
Call (828) 213-1111
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Mission Hospital

Hospital · Asheville, North Carolina

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Dr. William Blair Walden is an emergency medicine physician in Asheville, North Carolina

Dr. Walden practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Walden's NPI, 1245524057, was assigned on June 9, 2011. Dr. Walden graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Walden holds North Carolina license 2013-02200.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456589266
NPI enumeration date
June 9, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(828) 213-1111
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

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

Dr. William Blair Walden practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina

Dr. Walden's primary practice is Mission Hospital, at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801 in Buncombe County. The practice phone is (828) 213-1111.

  • Mission Hospital
    509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe CountyPhone(828) 213-1111

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. William Blair Walden is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Walden's primary practice is Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Walden is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is TeamHealth (Emergency Coverage Corporation of TeamHealth). Dmand AI also links Dr. Walden to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Blair Walden's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walden practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Mission HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. William Blair Walden is one of 1,860 emergency medicine physicians in North Carolina

Emergency medicine is Dr. Walden's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Walden is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2013-02200 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Walden

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Dr. William Blair Walden billed Medicare for 575 services in 2024

CMS data shows 575 Medicare services from Dr. Walden across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 418 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $50,941 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024575
Medicare patients418
Paid by Medicare$50,941
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4972024: 42415%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1562024: 1513%

Dr. Walden compared with the North Carolina median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Walden
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
575vs 2842.0 times
Medicare patients
418vs 25167% above
Part D claims
102vs 8027% above

Medians across 1,795 emergency medicine physicians in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Walden'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. William Blair Walden treated 418 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 418 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walden in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 148 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.81, 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. Walden's median patient age at 51, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024418
Average age74
Average risk score1.81
Also on Medicaid26%

Dr. Walden's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Walden's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women21952%
  • Men19948%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Anxiety46%
  5. Mood disorders45%
  6. Depression39%
  7. Ischemic heart disease38%
  8. Diabetes37%

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

Dr. Walden's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. William Blair Walden wrote 190 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Walden wrote 190 Medicare Part D claims for 111 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 102 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $544 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 92 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024190
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$544
Part D patients111

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

  • Generic184 claims97%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims3%

Dr. Walden'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.

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

  • Opioids15%29 of 190 claims
  • Antibiotics29%56 of 190 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: 922024: 10211%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 4 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. William Blair Walden takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. William Blair Walden received $148 in industry payments from 2017 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Walden from 3 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $112.

General payments to Dr. Walden by program year, 2017 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Walden the most, 2017 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. William Blair Walden graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Walden graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. William Blair Walden'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)
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. William Blair Walden's NPI number?

Dr. William Blair Walden's NPI number is 1245524057. It was assigned on June 9, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. William Blair Walden?

Dr. William Blair Walden is an emergency medicine physician in Asheville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. William Blair Walden practice?

Dr. Walden practices at 509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801. Dr. Walden's primary practice is Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, part of HCA Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walden to 1 hospital.

What is Dr. William Blair Walden's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Walden is (828) 213-1111.

What is Dr. William Blair Walden's medical license number?

Dr. Walden holds North Carolina license 2013-02200.

Which hospitals is Dr. William Blair Walden affiliated with?

Dr. Walden practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina. Dr. Walden is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Walden to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. William Blair Walden part of?

Dr. Walden is linked to TeamHealth (Emergency Coverage Corporation of TeamHealth).

Does Dr. William Blair Walden accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Walden billed Medicare for 575 services in 2024, and Dr. Walden accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Blair Walden see?

CMS counts 418 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Walden in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. William Blair Walden bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Walden's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), heart test or procedure (93010) and emergency department visit (99284).

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Where did Dr. William Blair Walden go to medical school?

Dr. Walden graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. William Blair Walden prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Walden's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Cephalexin and Prednisone.

Has Dr. William Blair Walden received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $148 in general payments to Dr. Walden from 3 companies from 2017 to 2024. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. William Blair Walden been practicing?

Dr. Walden graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

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