Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Walter Mutter, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Newton, MA

  • NPI 1104895556
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Newton Wellesley Physicians Nephrology, Newton Wellesley Hospital, Green 460
Newton, MA 20462
(617) 243-5420
Mailing address
Newton Wellesley Hospital, Green 460, Newton Wellesley Physicians Nephrology
Newton, MA 20462

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 6, 2016
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #210130
Medicaid
MA #0167100

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104895556. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,916
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$248,417
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 586 353 $140
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 344 120 $84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 208 173 $99
90962 Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 200 24 $218
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 168 142 $138
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 153 33 $76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 115 115 $182
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 45 41 $140
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 25 15 $124
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 24 24 $88

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Newton Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 131. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$60
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 5 $59.98

By nature of payment

Education
$60

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
623
Patients
155
Total drug cost
$21,745
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Losartan Potassium Generic 112 37 $1,675
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 90 37 $794
Lisinopril Generic 85 27 $1,445
Torsemide Generic 55 23 $2,134
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 43 17 $369
Potassium Chloride Generic 35 0 $736
Potassium Citrate ER (Potassium Citrate) Brand 33 14 $5,942
Irbesartan Generic 24 0 $407
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 23 0 $363
Valsartan Generic 22 0 $670

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Walter Mutter's medical specialty?
Dr. Walter Mutter practices Nephrology Physician in Newton, MA.
Where does Dr. Walter Mutter practice?
Dr. Walter Mutter practices at Newton Wellesley Physicians Nephrology, Newton, MA 20462. Office phone: 6172435420.
What is Dr. Walter Mutter's NPI?
Dr. Walter Mutter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104895556, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Walter Mutter accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Walter Mutter accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Walter Mutter commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.