Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc
Biomechanical PhenomenaComputer SimulationModels, Animal
Dr. Walton Wright Curl, MD
NPI1679581946
- Medicare services, 2024
- 14
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 29
- Part D claims, 2016
- 17
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Practice address
- 111 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC 28801
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 213-1740
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd)
Multi-specialty group site · Asheville, North Carolina
Find Dr. Curl's professional email, personal email and mobile number
Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.
Dr. Walton Wright Curl is an orthopedic surgeon in Arden, North Carolina
Dr. Curl practices at Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd) in Asheville, North Carolina.
Dr. Curl's NPI, 1679581946, was assigned on August 3, 2006. Dr. Curl graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Curl holds North Carolina license 31971.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1679581946NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- August 3, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (828) 213-1740
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 79
- Medical school graduation
- 1973
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Walton Wright Curl practices in Asheville and Arden
Dr. Curl's primary practice is Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd), at 111 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC 28801. The practice phone is (828) 213-1740. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Curl's practice address as 310 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704.
- Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd)Primary111 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC 28801Phone(828) 213-1740
- NPI Registry address310 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704 · Buncombe CountyPhone(828) 252-7331
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Walton Wright Curl is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Curl's primary practice is Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd) in Asheville, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers. Dmand AI also links Dr. Curl to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd)Primary
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Walton Wright Curl's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Curl practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd) | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
For health IT teams
See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Dr. Curl practices
Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.
Dr. Walton Wright Curl is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Curl's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Curl is licensed in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Curl
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
809orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina
2orthopedic surgeons in Arden
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Walton Wright Curl billed Medicare for 14 services in 2024
CMS data shows 14 Medicare services from Dr. Curl across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 29 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $627 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202414
Medicare patients29
Paid by Medicare$627
Procedure codes1
Dr. Curl's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 882024: 1484%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 472024: 0100%
- Imaging
- 2023: 322024: 0100%
- Surgery
- 2023: 352024: 0100%
Dr. Curl compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Curl
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 14vs 99699% below
- Medicare patients
- 29vs 24188% below
- Part D claims
- 17vs 15789% below
Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Curl'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.
Need commercial claims for Dr. Curl?
Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Curl and other orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina.
Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Walton Wright Curl treated 29 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Curl in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 16 patients. 69% of them have arthritis, and 66% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Curl's median patient age at 76, with 57% women.
Medicare patients, 202429
Average age70
Average risk score0.66
Dr. Curl's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Curl's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis69%
- High cholesterol66%
- High blood pressure55%
- Mood disorders45%
- Depression41%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Curl's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men29%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Walton Wright Curl wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims in 2016
In 2016, Dr. Curl wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $253 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 201617
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$253
Dr. Curl's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2016
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Walton Wright Curl scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Curl for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
Dr. Curl's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 77.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
For MedTech and pharma teams
Find orthopedic surgeons like Dr. Curl by procedure volume and prescribing
Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.
Dr. Walton Wright Curl has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Curl in 2012. Dr. Curl's most frequent co-authors are Bryan Abadie, MD, John Peter Birkedal, MD and Kathi J. Kemper, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Curl's most frequent co-authors
- Bryan Abadie, MD1 shared paper
- John Peter Birkedal, MD1 shared paper
- Kathi J. Kemper, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Curl
J Surg Orthop Adv
Acupuncture TherapyAdrenal Cortex HormonesAnalgesics, Opioid
See who Dr. Curl researches with
Physician Network Discovery turns co-authorship, shared hospitals and shared groups into a map of who Dr. Curl works with, so you can find a warm path to the right orthopedic surgeons.
Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Walton Wright Curl received $19 in industry payments in 2019
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Curl from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies paid the most, $19.
Companies that paid Dr. Curl the most, 2019 to 2019
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Walton Wright Curl graduated from Duke University School of Medicine
Dr. Curl graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1973.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Walton Wright Curl'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 Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | 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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Walton Wright Curl
Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.
What is Dr. Walton Wright Curl's NPI number?
Dr. Walton Wright Curl's NPI number is 1679581946. It was assigned on August 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Walton Wright Curl?
Dr. Walton Wright Curl is an orthopedic surgeon in Arden, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. Walton Wright Curl practice?
Dr. Curl practices at 111 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC 28801. Dr. Curl also practices at 310 Long Shoals Rd, Arden, NC 28704. Dr. Curl's primary practice is Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers - Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Asheville (Victoria Rd) in Asheville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Curl to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Walton Wright Curl's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Curl is (828) 213-1740.
What is Dr. Walton Wright Curl's medical license number?
Dr. Curl holds North Carolina license 31971.
What medical group is Dr. Walton Wright Curl part of?
Dr. Curl is linked to Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers. Dmand AI links Dr. Curl to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Walton Wright Curl accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Curl billed Medicare for 14 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Walton Wright Curl's MIPS score?
Dr. Curl's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Walton Wright Curl see?
CMS counts 29 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Curl in 2024, with an average age of 70.
What services does Dr. Walton Wright Curl bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Curl's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).
Show 6 more questionsShow fewer questions
Where did Dr. Walton Wright Curl go to medical school?
Dr. Curl graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1973.
What drugs does Dr. Walton Wright Curl prescribe most?
In 2016 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Curl's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Walton Wright Curl received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19 in general payments to Dr. Curl from 1 company from 2019 to 2019. The largest total came from Sanofi and Genzyme US Companies.
How long has Dr. Walton Wright Curl been practicing?
Dr. Curl graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.
Does Dr. Walton Wright Curl do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Curl.
Who does Dr. Walton Wright Curl publish with?
Dr. Curl's most frequent co-authors are Bryan Abadie, MD (1 shared paper), John Peter Birkedal, MD (1 shared paper) and Kathi J. Kemper, MD (1 shared paper).
Selling to orthopaedic surgery practices?
See orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina by site of care and group
Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.
- 30 days free
- Self-serve
- No credit card