Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Walter Nieri, M.D.

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Phoenix, AZ

  • NPI 1265488258
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 58 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6510 N 27Th St
Phoenix, AZ 850168943
(602) 885-1988
fax (602) 951-9750

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 24, 2009
Year of graduation
1968 — 58 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #6055

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265488258. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
267
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$33,805
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 256 40 $124
99345 Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 11 11 $196

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 116. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$36
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $35.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$36

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
958
Patients
106
Total drug cost
$17,902
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) Brand 148 24 $2,492
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 120 17 $1,631
Donepezil Hcl Generic 90 15 $1,456
Risperidone Generic 87 11 $2,037
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 85 11 $2,493
Trazodone Hcl Generic 74 15 $993
Sertraline Hcl Generic 50 0 $571
Divalproex Sodium Generic 45 0 $1,053
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 45 0 $697
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 42 0 $887

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Walter Nieri's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Nieri practices Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Phoenix, AZ.
Where does Dr. Walter Nieri practice?
Dr. Walter Nieri practices at 6510 N 27Th St, Phoenix, AZ 850168943. Office phone: 6028851988.
What is Dr. Walter Nieri's NPI?
Dr. Walter Nieri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265488258, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Nieri accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Walter Nieri accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Nieri commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99345). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.