Dr. Walter L Choate
O.D.
Optometrist
About Dr. Walter L Choate
Dr. Walter L Choate, O.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1083608459. Dr. Walter L Choate received his medical education at SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY, graduating in 1979.
Their primary practice is located at 306 NORTHCREEK BLVD, Goodlettsville, Tennessee 37072. Patients can reach the office at (615) 851-7575. Dr. Walter L Choate is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Dr. Walter L Choate achieved a quality score of 87.5 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 75.1/100.
As a prescriber, Dr. Walter L Choate has 327 prescription claims processed, totaling $206,084 in drug costs. Dr. Walter L Choate received $713 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 21 claims. Dr. Walter L Choate has been NPI-registered since 2005.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Quality Category Score: 75.1/100
Medicare Payments
$713.14
Year 2018
Payment Count
21
Year 2018
Rx Claims
327
$206,084.42
Practice Locations
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Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1083608459
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Walter
- Last Name
- Choate
- Credential
- O.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
- Graduation Year
- 1979
- Sole Proprietor
- Yes
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 306 NORTHCREEK BLVD
- City
- Goodlettsville
- State
- Tennessee
- ZIP
- 37072-2089
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (615) 851-7575
- Fax
- (615) 851-8725
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Optometrist
- Classification
- Optometrist
- Taxonomy Code
- 152W00000X
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 306 NORTHCREEK BLVD
- City
- GOODLETTSVILLE
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 370722086
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 327
- Total Rx Cost
- $206,084.42
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 0.0%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Walter L Choate is 1083608459.