Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Walter Parham, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Mount Vernon, IL

  • NPI 1487646972
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 220
Mount Vernon, IL 628642408
(618) 899-3900
fax (618) 899-4786

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 7, 2023
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036112518
Medicaid
IL #036112518

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487646972. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,806
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$187,406
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 1,058 790 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 854 817 $66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 641 583 $94
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 204 183 $18
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 197 81 $77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 178 178 $127
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 129 129 $20
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 129 129 $13
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 78 72 $24
93288 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system 70 58 $20

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 114. This provider delivers 33× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,055
Patients
646
Total drug cost
$552,146
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 477 151 $9,030
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 277 125 $4,979
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 272 91 $3,775
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 204 59 $164,260
Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) Brand 185 48 $169,478
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Brand 144 32 $113,550
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 131 41 $858
Repatha Sureclick (Evolocumab) Brand 77 20 $67,568
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 61 19 $1,069
Spironolactone Generic 61 22 $498

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Walter Parham's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Parham practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Mount Vernon, IL.
Where does Dr. Walter Parham practice?
Dr. Walter Parham practices at 2 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL 628642408. Office phone: 6188993900.
What is Dr. Walter Parham's NPI?
Dr. Walter Parham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487646972, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Parham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Walter Parham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Parham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.