Dr. Kara E. Walter, MD

Dr. Walter practices at OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon, part of State of Oregon.

Dr. Walter's NPI, 1467727776, was assigned on March 20, 2012. Dr. Walter holds Oregon license MD204411.

Dr. Walter's primary practice is OHSU Hospital, at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR 97239 in Multnomah County. The practice phone is (503) 494-9000.

Dr. Walter's primary practice is OHSU Hospital in Portland, Oregon, part of State of Oregon. The medical group on file is Kaiser Permanente Northwest. Dmand AI also links Dr. Walter to 1 more clinical lab and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Walter practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Hepatology is Dr. Walter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0008X. Dmand AI has Dr. Walter's licenses on file in 2 states: Oregon and California.

CMS data shows 66 Medicare services from Dr. Walter across 3 procedure codes in 2021, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $7,390 for them. Every service was in an office.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Walter's median patient age at 57, with 50% women.

In 2024, Dr. Walter wrote 384 Medicare Part D claims for 134 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 329 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $192,866 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 455 claims across 15 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Walter for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Walter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Walter from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Cook Medical LLC paid the most, $155.