Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Sherry Walter, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Family Nurse Practitioner · Athens, GA

  • NPI 1154301026
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1230 Baxter St
Athens, GA 306063712
(706) 543-3449
fax (706) 543-5744
Additional location
6 13Th Ave E
Polson, MT 598605315
(406) 883-5680
fax (406) 883-8910
Mailing address
Po Box 48298
Athens, GA 306048298

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 20, 2025
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Georgia #134482 · Montana #NUR-APRN-LIC-197665
Medicaid
GA #000870042A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154301026. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
737
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$52,178
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 208 82 $63
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 174 82 $90
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 122 51 $63
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 103 52 $90
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 37 27 $34
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 27 13 $53
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 26 13 $40
99315 Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 22 22 $69
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 18 18 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 23 peers in Athens Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$56
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 2 $40.71
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $14.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$56

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
398
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$2,768
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 80 0 $339
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 44 0 $808
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 39 0 $290
Alendronate Sodium Generic 35 0 $133
Losartan Potassium Generic 35 0 $151
Lisinopril Generic 34 0 $153
Tramadol Hcl Generic 20 0 $173
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 20 0 $89
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 19 0 $75
Buspirone Hcl Generic 18 0 $152

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Sherry Walter's medical specialty?
Dr. Sherry Walter practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. Sherry Walter practice?
Dr. Sherry Walter practices at 1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA 306063712. Office phone: 7065433449.
What is Dr. Sherry Walter's NPI?
Dr. Sherry Walter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154301026, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sherry Walter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sherry Walter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sherry Walter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308); Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99308). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.